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Employee Retention Tactics to Reduce Talent Waste, with Lee McQueen

Social Talent

The world of hybrid and remote work and interviews has revealed major flaws in the standard employee retention handbook. What leads to employee retention problems? By fixing talent waste, you enable your people, your business, and your culture to grow and develop. What are the main factors that lead to retention issues?

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The Effects of Decreasing College Enrollments on the Labor Market

Acara Solutions

The 2008 recession caused a significant decline in the birth rate. Focus on retention: As qualified candidate attraction becomes even more of an issue with declining college enrollments, talent retention comes front and center.

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The Surprising Reason the Majority of Employees Are Ready to Quit Their Jobs

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Companies need to get ahead of the problem of broken employee communication before looking to respond to a possible economic downturn, the culture to retain talent, and the internal alignment to meet business goals. The cost of doing nothing—in terms of both employee retention and productivity—has never been higher. What’s at Stake.

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How to Hire and Retain Top Tech Talent

JazzHR

According to the Wall Street Journal , the technology skills gap is the highest it has been since the 2008 recession and technology recruiting challenges continue to hamper IT modernization efforts. A goal-oriented culture focused on small-wins can lead to innovative solutions for customers. Why Top Tech Talent is Important.

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Retirements vs Quits: Getting to the Bottom of the Great Resignation

Slayton Search Partners

But the sore truth is that millions of employees continue to re-evaluate their careers and seek new opportunities, leaving employers to redefine their retention initiatives. The topic of employee retention quickly took center stage, while wages rose ever higher against the landscape of an increasingly competitive talent market.

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Uncover the Happy at Work: Two Ways to Put a Smile on Your EB

exaqueo

From my first job at 16 as a parks and recreation playground leader, to helping workers in rural areas reskill after the economic downturn in 2008, to my current role as a Brand Strategist with exaqueo. The excitement of being selected, seeing the office, and being exposed to the culture.

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The Hidden Workplace Problem: The Financial Stress of Living Paycheck to Paycheck

Recruiting Daily

Many of them graduated college in a challenging job market created by the 2008 financial crisis, and the pandemic caused the second recession of their adult lifetime in addition to a subsequent housing crisis. Experts say this trend is the result of this generation having faced two significant economic challenges in their adult lives.