Artificial intelligence (AI) brings numerous benefits to recruitment teams—data-informed decision-making, efficiency, improved candidate matching, and personalization—enhancing their processes and improving outcomes. In fact, 65 percent of recruiters use AI, and 67 percent feel it has improved the hiring process. Eliminating bias in the hiring process The Pew Research Center explored how Americans felt about using…

A Managed Services Program (MSP) and a Master Vendor Program (MVP) are contingent workforce management programs with different approaches and objectives. An MSP aims to optimize workforce management across multiple vendors, while an MVP focuses on consolidating your contingent workforce management through a single vendor. The choice between these programs depends on your company’s specific…

The average U.S. adult works 38.7 hours a week or 2,012.4 hours per year—which accounts for 23 percent of your life. Spending that much time working with a bad manager can affect your mental health. A report by the Workforce Institute at UKG shares how much influence managers have on their employee’s mental health, and…

Used as a digital gatekeeper and a way to rank and filter job applicants, an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) quickly scans each candidate’s resume—searching for keywords—and disqualifies applicants that don’t meet the job requirements set by the company. Incapability ATS formatting errors can also get your resume rejected. Not every ATS is the same, but…

With 12 percent of employees working fully remotely and 28 percent with hybrid work arrangements, maintaining a strong company culture where workers feel connected and engaged can be challenging. In fact, more than 66 percent of CEOs and 62 percent of CHROs believe it’s the most significant talent management challenge associated with remote work. In…

Partnering with an employer of record (EOR) helps take the burden out of hiring a contingent workforce. There are many reasons companies use this strategy for hiring and managing their indirect hires, including saving valuable resources, reducing hiring risk, and getting the help you need quickly and efficiently. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean an EOR…

Broadleaf Results, spoke on From Day One’s “Staying Ahead of the Competencies and Skills You’ll Need in Your Workers” panel. From Day One is a conference series and media organization focused on how companies can develop and leverage strong values in diversity and transparency. This panel brought representatives from five companies to speak on workforce skill…

COVID-19 disrupted American workers’ lives, with 95% of the U.S. population under stay-at-home orders at its peak. The ensuing mass layoffs and resignations were heavily concentrated in female-dominated fields. This happened just as child-care demands increased because of school and day care closures. Referred to as a she-cession, this was a time when millions of women left the…

Broadleaf’s President and CEO Lynne Marie Finn attended and spoke on From Day One’s “Improving the Talent Pipeline, From End to End” panel. From Day One is a conference series and media organization focused on how companies can develop and leverage strong values in diversity and transparency. This panel brought together representatives from five companies…

Today’s tight labor market, coupled with economic uncertainty, is concerning for leaders in nearly every industry. The unemployment rate edged down to 3.4 percent in January, the lowest since 1969. Worse, 96 percent of workers are looking for a new position in 2023. What this tells employers is that, fundamentally, this differs from previous economic…