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HireVue stopped using software that analyzes facial expressions to identify certain characteristics of interviewees. The platform had recorded candidates’ behavior, speech and intonations and run them against an algorithm that would match...
Despite the uncertain economy, businesses will need to increase salaries by up to 3.5% for high-demand roles if they want to remain competitive in the labor market.
Changes in consumer behavior are a big driver here, according to a report from Randstad US. Demand for workers in industries such as...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news.
Listen to our podcast of this roundup.
The learning technology business is taking a more holistic approach to learning, offering more functionality from more vendors than it ever has before, according to RedThread Research. The researcher said Covid-19 and...
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Mark Feffer: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is David Wilson, CEO of the Fosway Group ,an HR technology analyst firm in Gloucestershire in the United Kingdom.
And our conversation is brought to you by NetSuite. If you're a business...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news.
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Ceridian announced a partnership with RedZone Group Purchasing to become its exclusive HCM partner. Ceridian will provide RedZone’s members with access to Dayforce. RedZone offers professional sports franchises, arenas, stadiums, convention centers...
Finally, there’s light at the end of the tunnel that was 2020. But before we get too excited, let’s remember that New Year’s is just a day on the calendar, and no one’s going to flip a switch to change the dynamics that have bubbled up along with the...
Phenom announced its acquisition of Endouble, an Amsterdam-based firm focused on candidate experience solutions.
The company said the deal expands its presence in EMEA and adds technical expertise while encouraging further adoption of its Talent Experience Management platform. It already has offices in the Netherlands, the UK, Germany, France and...
Covid-19’s impact on the workplace is sure to be broad and deep as both employers and workers develop new attitudes toward safety. Organizations, HR departments and HR technology vendors spent much of 2020 pivoting to confront the pandemic and social unrest. ADP, which tracks a wide range of data...
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Slack, perhaps the most visible of organization-wide communications platforms, will be acquired by Salesforce for approximately $27.7 billion. The company positioned the merger as creating an “operating system for the new way to work.”
The news is sure to heat up discussions about how...
Employers continue to worry about whether their workers will master the skills necessary to help their businesses succeed. In fact, more than two-thirds of HR leaders, 68%, told Gartner that building critical skills and competencies is their top priority for 2021.
That aligns with their business-level priorities, which include improving...
