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Recruitment & Retention

A tattoo in exchange for a job interview? Here’s why HR should avoid this recruitment tactic.

“It’s like a robotic, conformist thing. It’s like saying you have to dress this way, or you have to look this way, or your appearance has to be this way.”


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Recruitment & Retention

Job losses in July reveal unexpectedly sluggish labor market

Signs of a hiring rebound this past spring have so far failed to materialize.


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Recruitment & Retention

JOLTS data reveals hiring and turnover remained largely flat in June

Turnover in tech increased while there were fewer openings in healthcare.


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Recruitment & Retention

HR Brew wants to hear senior leaders’ career advice for up-and-coming people pros

HR pros are seldom given the development opportunities they need to climb the corporate ladder. We want to do our part to change that.


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Recruitment & Retention

Nearly half of job seekers say they’ve been ghosted by employers

Appearing to drop off the face of the earth during the hiring process can create long-term risk for employers.


Josh Bronstein, head of global talent at Bank of America
Recruitment & Retention

Why internal mobility is at the core of Bank of America’s talent strategy

Some 14,000 roles were filled by existing employees at the bank in 2025.


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Recruitment & Retention

TA teams leading on AI adoption see five distinct shifts to talent operations

“Actually combining both an efficient and effective process into increasing the talent density of the organization is a whole different conversation.”

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