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New overtime law: How it works and what changes for employers
The United States’ new overtime law 2019 – set to take effect in January 2020 – is being met with tepid approval. On the one han...

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Do you classify employees correctly? California’s law got stricter
AB5 is a new independent contractor law in California – signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in September, 2019 – which sets rules on...

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AB25: How CCPA affects employers and recruiters
The enactment of Assembly Bill 25, or AB25, brings good news for employers who are stressed about the California Consumer Privac...

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The Pragmatic Recruiting Framework: A lesson from marketing
I’m not a fan of the tired rhetoric of “Recruitment is just like X”. But let’s face facts: every discipline can learn something ...

Tech & Data
The future of HR: what does it hold for recruiters?
Algorithms that read resumes. AI systems that evaluate candidates. Robots that take over jobs. Yes, it’s true that tech brings c...

Workplace
Workplace horror stories we wish were not real
When we were kids, we used to share scary stories with our friends. And, more often than not, we would exaggerate a little bit (...

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Recruiting through change: A marketing VP shares her insights
Imagine: your company has just landed a star candidate – let’s call him Ethan – and he’s ready to start Monday. But suddenly, ch...

Learning & Development
5 qualities of a CEO that make them awesome at their job
If you were to narrow down the ideal qualities of a CEO to five items, what would you choose to include? Many would consider lea...

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10 of our favorite careers pages – and why we love them
Pretend for a moment that you’re a job seeker. While browsing job ads, you find one that fits your profile. But what’s the work ...

Strategy
The top 5 recruiting challenges CEOs face in a business
How much recruiting have you had to do as a CEO or founder? A whole lot, probably. There’s a blessing and a curse in this job: o...

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Tech recruitment in London: Luring and sourcing top tech talent
As a recruiter or hiring manager in the hypercompetitive tech recruitment landscape, you’re likely fighting tooth and nail for t...

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The work-abroad dream: 4 benefits of remote working for employers
Whether you’re a multinational organization or have an office in an unsexy location, the opportunity for international remote wo...