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Paige McGlauflin

Paige McGlauflin is a journalist at HR Brew, covering recruitment and retention. She previously was a reporter at Fortune's leadership desk and author of its CHRO Daily newsletter. She's from Maine and currently lives in Seattle.

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Upskilling

State of the Industry: DEI

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is under attack. HR professionals weigh in on how the practice has changed.

Microsoft
HR Strategy

Microsoft announces significant HR changes, focused on AI

After a major HR shakeup was leaked, Microsoft’s CPO shared how AI is transforming HR at a recent event.

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Tech

Will employing AI instead of humans really help companies’ bottom lines?

CEOs claim AI is more cost effective than human workers. The reality isn’t so straightforward.

Resume pre-screening tool
Recruitment & Retention

Overwhelmed by applications, recruiters turn to AI pre-screening tools to winnow down applications

The majority of talent acquisition pros plan to revamp their recruitment tech stacks to support the pre-screening process.

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Recruitment & Retention

Employers that want an agile workforce must address problems with gig work

Workers cite irregular pay and a lack of benefits as reasons why non-traditional employment currently feels too risky.

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Recruitment & Retention

Despite March’s strong job gains, labor trends suggest talent shortages ahead

Pay no attention to the labor force exits behind the curtain.

Job search
Recruitment & Retention

AI is changing how people look for jobs, forcing recruiters to keep up

SEO long ruled how job postings show up in search results. Recruiters now must tailor that strategy to AI.

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Recruitment & Retention

Job openings decline in February as employers hit pause on hiring

The latest JOLTS data shows employers were trepidatious about hiring before the Iran conflict upended the US economy.

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Recruitment & Retention

Stagnant job turnover shows employers, workers cautious amid uncertainty

The newest JOLTS data suggests that the “no-hire, no-fire” labor market is far from over.

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Recruitment & Retention

Why HR needs to squash the long-term unemployment taboo

One-quarter of all unemployed people in the US have been out of work for six-plus months, yet judgment over résumé gaps persist.