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6 Ways to Avoid Age Bias in Your Job Descriptions

Ongig

The Equality Act of 2010 (and the Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 before it), protects candidates/employees in many ways. Also relevant is the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act of 1990, which prohibits employers from offering older employees different benefits than younger employees.

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Hiring and Retaining a Dispersed Workforce

Glassdoor for Employers

Eighty-four percent of Millennial workers (Source: “ The 2017 Deloitte Millennial Survey ,” 2017) report some degree of flexible working arrangements at their current employers, and advocates claim benefits can range from increased workforce diversity, productivity, and retention to reduced stress and costs.

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Harnessing the Power of Mobile Applications in the Recruiting Industry

AkkenCloud

But the benefits don’t stop there. “AkkenCloud has been mobile accessible since we launched in 2006. Employers can post job opportunities, review applications, conduct interviews, and onboard new employees, all from a smartphone or tablet. These applications are also revolutionizing how temps are managed and engaged.

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The Top 5 Benefits of Gender Diversity To Create a Better Workplace

Vervoe

More alarmingly, the report calls out the lack of progress in closing the economic participation and opportunity gap, which, based on the rate it’s moved since the first report in 2006, will take 257 years to close. What are the top benefits of gender diversity in the workplace? Yet, the benefits don’t end here. Final thoughts.

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How Chipotle Integrates Career Development into Hiring Process

SmartRecruiters

billion since 2006 , Chipotle was America’s fasting-growing fast food chain of the decade. The career site maps out a six-step career path where salaries and benefits increase after each promotion, as employees move up from team member to manager to restaurateur. “It Practical Benefits. But it is more than that.

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State of Women Entrepreneurs

Viaduct

billion in 2006 to a peak of $345.4 When women succeed, it benefits us all. The same report shared that female entrepreneurship is growing most quickly in markets outside of the country’s largest hubs, including Louisville, Oklahoma City, Hartford, Columbus, Raleigh, Nashville, Baltimore, Charlotte, Pittsburgh, and Portland.

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The Top 8 Free and Open Source Time Clock Software Systems

Capterra

Described as “a simple yet effective web-based timeclock system,” this open-source software has been around for a while, but hasn’t seen a major release since 2006. PHP Timeclock. With this lightweight tool you’ll be able to track employee time, vacations, and breaks. The free download works for Windows, Mac, and Linux computers.

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