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    5 Hiring & Retention Trends to Consider

    Although you may have a tightened HR budget, here are 5 hiring and retention trends you should implement to compete for key talent.

    Should we offer an employee referral bonus?

    Offering an employee referral bonus makes recruiting so much easier -- but it could lead to a disproportionate number of homogenous employees.

    Top 3 Actions Blue-Collar Employers Should Take ASAP

    Are you a blue-collar employer experiencing a shrinking workforce or lack of interest in your industry? Here are 3 ways to attract and retain workers.

    Everything You Need to Know About Reference Checks

    Whether you are the reference for a former employee or you need to conduct a reference check for a candidate, here is everything you need to know.

    Job Applicants with Misdemeanors: Employer Guidance

    While a criminal background is not a protected class, automatically rejecting a candidate based on a misdemeanor (or felony) may lead to legal...

    3 Ways Small Businesses Can Compete in Hiring

    While working for a small business has its natural appeal, you need to have a hiring strategy to compete with large employers for key talent.

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    Putting the HUMAN back in Human Resources