Archive for March 2013
Employment engagement biggest priority for HR departments in 2013
The State of HR survey 2013: recovery in sight?, which polled more than 300 HR professionals across 13 industry sectors, also found that only 53% of respondents measure employee engagement in their organization. Other key findings include: For the first time since the survey started in 2008, this year’s survey reports that the recruitment of…
Read MoreFacebook Open Graph could prove controversial as employment screening tool
Facebook search has long been an issue among its users, with other social networks like Twitter, LinkedIn and Google+ providing much better search functionality. Many are welcoming the feature, but it’s not without its privacy concerns. While social media background screening isn’t necessarily a best practice in the employment screening process, many employers engage in…
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