As 2024 kicks off in full, unionization and job cuts continue - but the outlook is deemed not to be so bad when it comes to the potential for disruptive … Read more
Job Hunting Sourcing Tips for Recruiters Looking for Work
Recruiters should prospect the hidden job market by smartly soliciting referrals and targeting companies in growth mode. Read more
LinkedIn Slashes 3% of Workforce
The company announced that it is eliminating 668 employees, its second round of mass layoffs this year. Read more
Walmart expands virtual health benefits; Washington Post offers buyouts to cut headcount
This week the nation's largest employer announced big upgrades to its health benefits package; meanwhile, the loss-making Washington Post has begun … Read more
‘Quiet cutting’ – is this the new name for ‘job reassignment’?
Quiet cutting is the latest HR buzz-phrase. But it signals, say some, the return to reassigning roles rather than properly cutting them. It's a strategy … Read more
Google Targets Recruiters With Latest Layoffs
Unlike prior cuts, the company's most recent round is focused on recruiting professionals. Read more
CHROs must hire hourly staff better; heat waves could cost $100bn pa in lost productivity
Rising temperatures threaten US and global productivity rates; recruiters need to hire hourly staff differently from salaried staff, finds report: Read more
Layoffs and Inflation Show Signs of Slowing, Job Creation Continues
The labor market beat the odds in the first half of the year. What's in store for the second half? Read more
Use Your Sourcing Skills to Flip the Talent Acquisition Script in Your Job Search: Part II
Resources to help talent acquisition peers in their job search utilize the sourcing and/or recruiting skills they already have to land their next job. Read more
Recruiters Reveal Their Layoff Experiences
A recruiter for over 45 years, Tom Madera just wants to source talent. He gave up director and manager roles at large global companies so that he could do … Read more