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Relocating for Work: Who Moves Most?
Industry Trends
October 24, 2019
Anyone looking to find a job in a new location knows it’s a formidable challenge. Just the logistics of visiting and relocating to a distant and unfamiliar place can be daunting. No wonder, then, that employers are more likely to hire local job ...
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Three Big Trends from the 2019 HR Technology Conference & Exposition
Industry Trends
October 18, 2019
It’s been quite a year for employers and job candidates alike. Record-low unemployment rates made it exceptionally difficult for companies to find, engage with, and hire people to fill open roles. In that same vein, job candidates often found t ...
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Why AI Needs A Code of Ethics
Industry Trends
September 12, 2019
Data breaches in 2019 have increased by 54% since 2018. Since January, we’ve seen 4.1 billion records exposed – and we still have a whole quarter left to go in the year. As you can see in your daily feed, this is a rising concern for the  ...
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The Latest on What The California Privacy Bill Means for Job Applicant and Employee Data
Industry Trends
September 11, 2019
Due to recent developments, it appears that a California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) amendment exempting employee and job applicant data will not be as robust as once envisioned. More specifically, it appears that the proposed amen ...
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Understanding Labor Mobility
Industry Trends
August 27, 2019
By Josh Wright, Chief Economist, iCIMS In a tight labor market, employers need to get creative in finding and attracting candidates. Deepening their understanding of fundamental issues can feed that creativity. A case in point is labor mobility. What ...
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The First Consumer Privacy Law in the U.S. Is Coming: Are You Ready?
Industry Trends
August 6, 2019
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) is a new privacy regulation that will go into effect on January 1, 2020, and it is the first law in the United States that will closely align with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The CCPA seek ...
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The future of recruitment is an ecosystem of great partners
Industry Trends
June 19, 2019
It’s simply a myth that a single technology provider can provide the essential tools to enable employers to find and win talent.There is no single technology provider that enables employers to find talent, deliver a differentiated candidate exp ...
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The Strategic Role of IT in HR
Industry Trends
June 11, 2019
Today’s most successful enterprises are fueled by tech-enabled business processes. However according to a recent report by Gartner, inadequate talent management will cause 60%of digital transformation failures over the next decade. As digital t ...
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The Class of 2019 Report
Industry Trends
May 13, 2019
Members of Gen Z, anyone born from 1997 onward according to Pew Research Center, are true digital natives: growing up with the internet, social media and smartphones from a very early age. As the oldest among this rising generation are just turning 2 ...
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The Myths & Realities of the U.S. Gig Economy
Industry Trends
November 30, 2018
The “gig economy,” “on-demand economy” and “contingent workforce” consist of people taking short-term jobs instead of open-ended full- or part-time employment, and the participants fall into four categories: indepe ...
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