In this week's HR news round-up, a spoof job ad could land one respondent in very hot water; plus why IT staff aren't playing ball with staff monitoring requests Read more
What your job ads reveal about your corporate culture
Job ads often say more about your culture than you think - so it's essential you get your words right, says Mark Murphy Read more
LinkedIn Introduces AI-Written Job Posts
The platform's is also enabling members to use AI to create profiles. But is there a risk that these new features will backfire? Read more
The Goldilocks Problem With Job Posts
What does it mean to get a job post "just right"? And why do so many employers often get it wrong? Read more
A Strategy for Recruiting for Niche Roles
If you grew up along the Front Range in Colorado like I did, you know why it’s a big deal that Casa Bonita is reopening. Yes, the food was disgusting and … Read more
Pennsylvania Scraps College Degree Job Requirement
This is another test of the excerpt. Read more
New ‘pay transparency’ legislation: What you need to know
Last week a US governor signed Senate Bill No.1162, an unassuming-sounding piece of legislation which will have major repercussions for employers in … Read more
The Fallacy of Job Posts That Yield a High Quantity of Applicants
The Wall Street Journal recently reported on a study of the top phrases in job postings that turn off job seekers, including “must handle stress well,” … Read more
Hiring Managers Are Not Hiring Experts
Funny story. Recently, a friend of mine wanted to tack on a side hustle and give grocery delivery a try. They got their first order and they were like a … Read more
The Deprioritization of College Degrees in Hiring
“College degrees. It’s no wonder they’ve long been coveted. As recently as 2017 not having one was a serious impediment to employment and … Read more