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More than half of HR decision-makers (53%) plan to increase investment in health and wellness benefits in 2022, according to a new report. But although employers are willing to spend money on their workers’ health, the issues they identify as top challenges differ from what workers highlight.     For example,...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our update. Learning technology company Articulate raised $1.5 billion in what VentureBeat calls “one of the biggest (if not the biggest) series A rounds ever.” The funding raised Articulate’s value to $3.75 billion. Articulate...
Transcript Mark Feffer: Welcome to People Tech the podcast of the HCM technology report. I'm Mark Feffer. My guest today is Markellos Diorinos, the CEO and co-founder of Bryq. Spelled B-R-Y-Q. Their platform helps employers create ideal candidate profiles, then screens candidates on the abilities and personality traits that...
The video social network TikTok sees itself as yet another avenue for employers to find and check out job seekers. The platform has launched a pilot program designed to “continue expanding and enhancing” its capabilities as a channel for recruiting. The new TikTok Resumes combines the service’s tools with access...
In this guest column, Bryq co-founder and CEO Markellos Diorinos takes an in-depth look at how AI can contribute to an employer's recruiting efforts... and some pitfalls to look for. Technology seems to be taking over the world, but is it also looking to take your job? Don’t worry. That’s...
Indications are that a number of employers will transition to some form of hybrid work, where employees spend some of their days at home and others in the office. But exactly what that will mean for HR and workforce technology spending isn’t clear. According to Gartner, IT spending will reach...
Symphony Talent launched new features that manage and automate virtual and in-person recruiting events. Called SmashFlyX Events, the product handles event activities during pre-registration, the event itself, through post-event follow up and hiring. With hybrid work becoming mainstream and the pandemic's fallout from still settling, employers need to evolve their...
Our weekly roundup of deals, product announcements and other HR technology news. Listen to a podcast of our roundup. By 2024, 80% of technology products and services will be built by people who aren’t tech professionals, Gartner said. Driving the trend is a new category of buyers who work outside of...
Transcript Mark Feffer: Welcome to PeopleTech, the podcast of the HCM Technology Report. I’m Mark Feffer. My guest today is Yvette Cameron, senior vice president of global HCM product strategy at Oracle. We’re going to talk about Oracle Dynamic Skills, a new solution that helps organizations understand, manage and grow their...
Slack introduced new features meant to help teams work together more dynamically and conveniently, focusing on mission and goals rather than technology and location. Media reports say the release is a sign of increased competition among the providers of tools that support the hybrid workforce. Microsoft, for example, recently introduced...