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Qualtrics announced Employee Experience ID, which gives organizations a unified view of their employee experience over time, including work preferences, engagement, performance and feedback. Qualtrics said the new product brings data into a single profile to give organizations a holistic view of their employee experience, and enables them to identify trends among similar groups of employees and actions they can take to boost engagement and productivity.
Hiring for diversity is a high priority for 57% of talent leaders, eclipsing even the need to fill open positions, according to Findem’s 2022 Recruiting Trends Study. Diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) also ranked as the top trend shaping recruitment, and over half of the executives plan to hire a diversity leader this year. Despite DEI’s high priority, barriers continue to impede the recruiting process.
In this week's roundup: @Qualtrics launches Employee Experience ID, Employers prioritize DEI hiring, and more. #HR #HRTech Click To TweetWhile nearly three quarters of the employers surveyed have increased their investment in internal mobility this year, only 22% plan to maintain the same investment going into next year, according to a study by Lever and Aptitude Research. About 84% of these companies are incorporating internal mobility in their talent acquisition strategy moving forward. One in two companies have higher turnover this year than last year.
Talroo and JobSync announced an integration that allows candidates to complete an entire application directly inside Talroo’s environment, which will save time by having completed applications delivered inside the ATS, and by increasing conversions.
TriNet redesigned its customer-facing technology platform. The new look and feel will deliver a more visual, intuitive and optimized experience across devices. Features include analytics dashboards, document management, mobile onboarding and a knowledge center.
Greenshades Software and Lathem Time announced a strategic partnership to integrate each other’s platforms and create an advanced end-to-end labor-management solution. Greenshades CEO David Rosas said the decision to formalize the relationship was predicated on alignment between the two organization’s cultures, a parallel approach to the market and a shared focus on addressing the needs of deskless workers.
WORQDRIVE, an mobility engine, announced a new integration partnership with iCIMS. WORQDRIVE eliminates the need for formal internal applications by using anonymous search to find workers based on their skills or aspirations. Once a match is found, workers can review the opportunity and decide whether to move forward. The experience integrates directly into the iCIMS Talent Cloud.
Employee screening technology startup Veremark partnered with Ferretly to offer AI-powered social media background screening. Ferretly analyzes posts and images to flag social media posts for specific risk factors including bullying, self-harm, narcotics, violence, violent images and hate speech. Its social media checks are now available alongside Veremark’s range of employee checks.
Last Week’s Top Stories
Paychex Adds Solutions to Address Worker Health, Business Recovery
Paychex added new features to its platform including a compensation summary report, secure document management, a free financial wellness program and facial and iris recognition. Read more.
Employers Rethink Approach to Workforce As Expectations Change
Employers are rethinking their approach to the workforce and work itself as they face ongoing challenges in recruiting, hiring and employee retention. Read more.
Beamery Acquires Internal Mobility Solution Flux
Flux, a mobility platform that connects development and work opportunities with internal talent, has been acquired by Beamery, a talent management solutions provider. Beamery said the transaction will position it to offer the first unified platform for internal and external resources, and will allow employers to take advantage of their global talent pool. Read more.
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