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…
As an enterprise talent or HR leader, you know it’s important to look at recruiting trends from other, similar orgs today to determine how to prioritize talent acquisition investments in the years ahead. Consider Jobvite customers. They use the industry benchmark data included in our regularly published reports to discover data points tied to other…
When it comes to priorities for HR leaders and recruiters today and in the coming years, improving the quality of candidates, increasing the speed of hiring, and getting more applicants for each open role ranks highest, according to recent Employ data. These priorities, however, are contingent upon recognizing what job seekers want in the midst…
For companies of all sizes, navigating the current hiring environment requires nothing less than resilience, determination, and adaptability. Businesses have never faced a more challenging labor market, with historically low unemployment, record-level turnover, job openings above 10 million, and monthly job growth averaging more than 400,000 new hires across 2022. Yet uncertainty with inflation, drastic…
In a crowded technology landscape, the proliferation of specialized talent acquisition technology suites and broader human capital management (HCM) suites can be a difficult space to navigate. Organizations face not only multiple solutions, but also must decide whether they want to consolidate their talent technology into wider HCM capabilities or pursue a more specialized approach…
