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In Focus: State Lawmakers Debate More Paid-Sick-Leave Bills
Federal law doesn't require employers to offer workers paid sick leave, but states and cities across the country have been approving—or at least considering—laws that obligate employers to provide such…
Want To Be Successful? Quit Working So Hard
If you want to be successful, hard work by itself won't get you there. Here's what will
Business Intelligence Helped Us Hire Better
How is data helping us hire better? What were our struggles? Why are old metrics a waste of time (time to fill, number of hires, number of phone calls made)?…
Before the Robots Take Over, Train Your C-Suite
Accenture’s strategy group has published an interesting look at the workforce of the future: Harnessing Revolution, Creating the future workforce. At an easily consumable 28 pages, it focuses on three…
When Hiring Temps, Be Sure They Are a Cultural Fit
Let’s say you have a short-term, mission-critical project and your team is missing some specialized skills. Or maybe you need someone who can fill in for a team member on…
Your Millennials Are Your Canaries
“Those millennials are so entitled.” “Those millennials are so ‘all about me’
WorkHere Looks to Rewrite Traditional Job Board Playbook With Mobile App
The traditional playbook for running a local job board looks something like this: 1) Get a keyword-rich domain, 2) Sell job posting packages to local employers and 3) Generate job seekers…
Why Won’t Your Employees Go See The Doctor?
So, we have few major psychological issues that come into play when drag our feet in not going to see the doctor when we need to. 1
It Takes a Lot of Luck For Anyone to Really Win With an Online Job Ad
Here’s a confession: I hate online job ads, because they’re a crappy way to find the best candidates. On the one hand, my recruiter side loves the fact that a smart, well-focused…
I'm Job-Hunting — What Salary Should I Ask For?
Irene is about to start a stealth job search, but she isn't sure how to set her target salary level. What do you recommend that Irene do?