What a Good Enough Hiring Process Looks Like

by | Jan 3, 2023 | Human Resources

The last few years have proved challenging for employers trying to fill positions. Low unemployment, among other factors, made the job market much more friendly to jobseekers than to employers keen to hire them. In this highly competitive environment, some...

The Struggle to Hire and What Businesses Can Do About It

by | May 25, 2021 | Business Tips, covid-19, General News

If you’re finding it difficult to hire employees, you’re not alone. Bloomberg reports that many small businesses are struggling to find people who currently want to work—in fact, 42% say they have jobs they can’t fill. The number of people quitting jobs right now is...

Is there a downside to screening the social media accounts of job candidates?

by | Jan 25, 2021 | Business Tips, Employment Law, Human Resources

Question:  Is there a downside to screening the social media accounts of job candidates? Answer from Kyle, PHR: There can be downsides, yes. First, screening social media accounts creates extra risk. You could be exposed to information about a candidate’s protected...