Achievers - Recruiting

JANUARY 12, 2021

Here’s a not-so-fun fact: Retail employees leave their positions at a rate that’s over four times higher than the average turnover rate in all other industries. According to Human Resources Today, that translates to $19 billion in costs related to hiring and training new employees. Focus on fit during hiring .

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Hoops

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The prevailing attitude when discussing retention is to simply accept turnover as a fact of life. In actuality, there are specific and actionable that can be done to improve employee retention rates. Without some type of remediation, this becomes a never ending cycle of hiring, training, quitting, hiring, and so on.

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Employment Metrix

AUGUST 22, 2018

a store manager at a popular body care and home fragrances retailer at a mall outside Philadelphia, PA. In addition to ensuring the success of the store and managing staff, Michele is also responsible for all talent acquisition, including seasonal hiring, which kicks off the first week of September – yes, you heard that right!

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Hacker Earth

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The high turnover rates cause increased hiring costs, lost productivity, and broken team dynamics. That’s why it’s becoming more common for organizations to use talent assessments as a strategic tool to vet potential hires and improve the probability of a good fit with the role and the organization’s culture.

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Slayton Search Partners

MAY 30, 2023

The retail industry has become predictably unpredictable. From the retail sales plunge in early 2020 to the chronic supply chain disruptions of the following two years, retailers have faced significant market volatility since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The importance of staying agile must be reiterated.

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SmartRecruiters

OCTOBER 7, 2014

If you focus first and most intently on creating a welcoming environment with a high hiring bar, your happiness “problem” will probably take care of itself. This is particularly true in the retail scene , but it holds up in just about every industry. SmartRecruiters is your workspace to find and hire great people. Office Life'

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Homebase

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Holding onto great employees is challenging in the retail industry. But even those who want careers in retail can lose interest after years of low pay, repetitive work, and intense fluctuations in workload. No wonder the retail industry experiences 60% turnover annually.[ This makes them more likely to quit than other staff.

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Social Talent

JUNE 18, 2020

It affects the motivation and retention of your current staff, your attrition rates, your public reputation and ultimately, your bottom line. Remote working has effectively been proven as a viable option by many companies, and as such, geographical restrictions on hiring have been removed. It’s important to get right!

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ExactHire Recruiting

JANUARY 15, 2018

Currently, local-level ordinances cover “formula retail workers”, a group viewed to be especially vulnerable to sudden changes in work schedules. Here are a few scenarios that predictive scheduling ordinances try to prevent: Susan Nightclass Susan works at a formula retail establishment–it’s a fast food franchise.

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CareerArc

AUGUST 19, 2022

Seasonal hiring. With many struggling just to fill their open positions at all, the thought of increasing hiring to match holiday demand just seems unrealistic. For example, holiday hiring in the retail industry dropped 7% this last year due to difficulties in finding retail staff. Keep on reading to find out.

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Survale

MARCH 5, 2019

Survale retail clients can now offer free or discount goods or services to incent feedback, boost employer brand and generate revenue from hiring. SAN FRANCISCO, CA – March 12, 2019 – Leading Workforce Feedback and Analytics Platform, Survale, announces the launch of SurvaleRewards.

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Survale

JUNE 2, 2022

Cost per hire? Quality of hire? These days time-to-fill has become an important recruiting KPI because the hiring landscape is so competitive. But you can be fast AND reckless so, like many KPIs, you need other data to provide context for time-to-fill, like offer acceptance rate, quality of hire, year one retention, etc.

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Retail Data Employer Branding Compensation 158

Vervoe

MARCH 6, 2025

With improved technology and changing workforce dynamics, the recruitment process is no longer 100% dependent on traditional hiring methods. Rather, the future of hiring is now driven by key trends that influence it every day.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Retail companies are pitching upskilling and internal mobility opportunities like never before as they strive to remain competitive, improve employee retention, and advance equity at their organizations. Filling the skills gap Large retailers are investing significant money in upskilling workers. In the U.K.,

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SmartRecruiters

OCTOBER 11, 2024

At a time when almost four in five senior caregivers leave their job after the first 100 days — and the average caregiver costs $2,600 to replace — asking the right interview questions is an essential component of any home care, senior living, or hospice organization’s hiring process.

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The Staffing Stream

AUGUST 31, 2020

The summer months often show seasonal peaks and troughs of hiring across professional services as some sectors see recruitment slow with fewer people seeking jobs during the holiday period, while others such as retail, tourism and hospitality tend to see activity pick up. The early days of the pandemic.

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JobAdder

JANUARY 5, 2022

The Applicant Tracking System (ATS), which has become increasingly popular over the past few years, streamlines all the different parts of the hiring and recruitment process for hiring managers and recruiters. It helps to automate tracking and managing the best candidates, from when they apply to when they’re hired.

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Indeed

MARCH 5, 2019

Ultimately, this can result in stronger employee retention, as people who enjoy their jobs tend to be more loyal and stay longer at a company. Retail giant Costco leads the rankings for compensation satisfaction. In fact, our final rankings include companies from a variety of industries, with retail giant Costco at the top of list.

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4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In the 1960s, multi-colored stamp books swept the nation as retail chains gamified grocery shopping. We’ll explore the pros and cons of gamification in recruiting and explain some ways to incorporate it into your hiring process to engage candidates better and improve the quality of your hires. What is Gamification?

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SmartRecruiters

AUGUST 7, 2017

You’ll get plenty of data-driven insights on these sources, plus actual examples of how one successful retailer uses these channels to keep their talent pipeline filled with excellent candidates. Robin Erickson, Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Engagement, & Retention at Bersin by Deloitte will present some of these findings.

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Eightfold

JUNE 3, 2019

The retail sector is one of the largest employment sectors in the US. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , retailers employ more than 15 million people nationwide, or more than 10 percent of all employed workers. Technology has had a profound effect on retail, notes Steve Blyth , founder and CEO of Engage Works.

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Ideal

MARCH 2, 2017

LinkedIn reports the recruiting metric hiring managers care about most is quality of hire. Luckily, advances in recruiting software and recruitment tech are helping recruiters use data to close the loop with hiring managers to demonstrate candidates’ quality of hire. Step 1: Collecting quality of hire metrics.

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Social Talent

JULY 8, 2018

SocialTalent ‘s Too Long; Didn’t Read (TL;DR) is here to get you up to speed with everything you might have missed this week, including news from Randstad, Adzuna & Vodafone… How does Randstad improve retention? Specialist recruitment firm Randstad is improving retention through staff discounts, benefits and recognition tools.

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SmartRecruiters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Here are some key takeaways I found quite revealing, Sponsored by SmartRecruiters and Bersin by Deloitte, this webinar featured two well-known recruiting and talent acquisition leaders: Robin Erickson , Vice President, Talent Acquisition, Engagement, & Retention at Bersin by Deloitte. Referrals: “A huge area”.

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Acara Solutions

MAY 24, 2022

High-volume recruitment—or mass hiring—is utilized when an organization must recruit a large number of candidates to fill a higher-than-average number of positions in a short period due to increased demand and/or high employee turnover. What creates the need for high-volume hiring?

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BountyJobs

AUGUST 19, 2021

Roles in the Project Management, Research, and Engineering fields are top of the list for slowest-to-hire , with a median time to hire of 47-49 days. Roles in customer service, accounting, auditing, and administration with a median time to hire of 33-37 days. Nurses Fielding 5-Digit Hiring Bonuses. The quickest to fill?

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Traitify

OCTOBER 18, 2017

On the heels of Amazon’s recent acquisition of Whole Foods comes the realization that this sudden blend of online and brick-and-mortar retailers has the potential to change the retail game forever. So what does a high turnover rate mean for retailers? Astronomical costs. Make sure you understand the hourly employee.

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Retail Personality Assessment Retention Assessment 58

Jobvite

JULY 31, 2020

And while it takes a strong alignment of people, processes, and technology to make that happen, a HUGE part of hiring the right people starts with targeted audience planning. . Time-to-Hire . Retention . We talk a lot about reaching “the right candidates at the right time”. Application Rate . Offer Acceptance Rate .

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Newton Software

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

What is Pre-Hire Testing? Pre-hire testing or pre-hire assessment is the process of using tests and questionnaires to screen candidates for job openings on a variety of factors like cognitive ability, critical thinking skills, personality, preferences and motivation. Keep that new hire and lower turnover rate. Why Use It?

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ApplicantStack

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

It’s that time of year again, when retail companies need to bring on temporary workers to assist with the influx of shoppers. Attracting seasonal workers can feel like a challenge, particularly when you’re managing the hiring process manually. An applicant-tracking system is an absolute must for high-volume hiring.

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Hiretual

AUGUST 3, 2021

For industries that can hire remote workers, it’s a chance to look beyond their locale and expand their available scope of talent. . For companies to successfully hire talent for remote positions, organizational leaders need to answer a familiar question for hiring managers and recruiters: “Where do we see ourselves in 5 years?” .

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Jobvite

JANUARY 24, 2020

Some of the most rewarding work a recruiter can do involves finding the right candidate for a position that is hard to hire for. The nature of seasonal work can make it difficult to find people to work during the busiest times of the year for retail, shipping, and other major industries. Hiring Federal Contractors.

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Viaduct

APRIL 26, 2023

In return, employers have shifted their focus to increased workplace flexibility, upskilling, and corporate culture, significantly reshaping the labor market and how companies approach talent retention and recruitment. In fact, 80 percent of workers have been quiet hired. percent ) and restaurant and bar ( 7.5

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Ongig

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Hiring former felons might be at the bottom of your list as a recruiter. Plus, California and New York have Fair Chance Hiring laws prohibiting employers from asking about the criminal record of candidates before making a job offer: California’s Fair Chance Act. .” ” Indeed Fair Chance Hiring Statement.

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Black Friday is right around the corner, and for retail employers who are struggling to find talent, the key to a successful and profitable holiday shopping season may lie in reskilling your existing workforce. For example, Macy’s is expected to hire 80,000 seasonal workers, the same number as last year.

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The world of hybrid and remote work and interviews has revealed major flaws in the standard employee retention handbook. There’s a dangerous cycle of investing time and resources into hiring, onboarding, and training only for an employee to leave after the first year. What leads to employee retention problems?

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Retention Assessment Interviews Data 172

Vervoe

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As such, during recruitment, you could find yourself at a crossroads once it’s time to make hiring decisions. Thankfully, with skills testing, you don’t have to face those hiring decisions without adequate candidate data to back you up. With skills tests, you unlock hiring possibilities without spending as much effort.

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