Despite economic headwinds, recruiting top talent in today’s job market is still competitive and companies are hard-pressed to find quality talent. With millions of available jobs in the U.S. alone, organizations are under enormous pressure to fill open roles as quickly as possible. Resources are stretched thin, and talent teams are searching for ways to…
Part 1 of the Employment Law Thought Leadership Series by Employ By David Hollady, CIPP/E, CIPM, Vice President of Legal & Data Protection Officer, Employ The information provided here does not, and is not intended to, constitute legal advice. All information, content, and materials provided here are for general informational purposes only. As the world…
As the labor market and record-low unemployment rates keep recruiters on their toes, the focus on the candidate experience continues. The candidate experience includes all the feelings, impressions, interactions, and activities a job seeker encounters along their candidate journey It’s how a candidate feels they’ve been treated throughout the recruitment process and how that treatment…
For employers today, understanding job seekers’ mindset and behavior is critical to connecting with them more effectively and staying competitive in a tight and uncertain labor market. Without knowing what to prioritize, it can be difficult for employers to determine what candidates respond to, what their motivations are, and how to effectively engage with them.…
Job growth in the manufacturing sector has been pretty extraordinary since 2019. Companies in this space have searched for better ways to find and hire the right skilled talent to help them maintain their upward trajectory. Let’s break down the state of jobs in manufacturing based on the latest data, look at the challenges of…
Employers are facing unfamiliar territory. The job market remains strong based on the total number of job openings, and the unemployment rate is at near historic lows, but is expected to climb by the end of 2023. Certain sectors, including media and telecom, internet software and services, and information technology, have seen widespread layoffs and…
From clarifying your benefits to considering your overall value proposition, here are 13 answers to the question, “When thinking about talent acquisition this year, what are the most helpful considerations for marketing your company to top talent in the years ahead?” Clearly present your benefits There is nothing worse than reading a great job description…
While economic headwinds and the potential of recession loom, enterprise organizations across industries continue to face stiff competition for talent. The most strategic leaders recognize how important it is to evolve talent acquisition to drive business results. A recent report from Lighthouse Research & Advisory revealed that eight in 10 talent leaders said that hiring has…
Our recent Employ Quarterly Insights Report reveals how enterprise talent acquisition and human resources leaders have tackled the many challenges posed by labor market and economic conditions. One big takeaway from this survey of 18,000-plus TA and HR professionals? There are three distinct facets of recruiting and hiring that every large-scale org must focus on…
It’s not oversimplification to say that the effectiveness of your recruiting process is dictated by improvements made to your core recruiting metrics by your talent acquisition team. Only when each of your recruiters is able to track recruitment and hiring metrics in a centralized TA solution — ideally, an advanced ATS with built-in analytics and…
