Hiring algorithm design impacts D&I
Algorithms have been shown to outperform humans in a range of settings, from medical diagnosis to image recognition. Algorithm critics caution that automated...
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Almost 3 million die each year due to work-related accidents & illness
A new ISO document for occupational health and safety metrics just published reveals 2.78 million people die as a result of work-related accidents or...
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Diversity roadblocks in HCM
While most recognise that work is undergoing dramatic upheaval—accelerated on two fronts by the pandemic and increasingly urgent calls for diversity in the workplace—how...
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Slow jobs: trainer and programmer roles take longest time to fill
In the UK, some roles are taking a long time to fill. 79.8% of training roles failed to find a candidate in the first...
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World’s most dangerous jobs
A recent study conducted by Lenstore analysed the world’s most common jobs based on a series of health metrics, including risk of hazards, infection...
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Digital workshops helping the underrepresented pursue legal sector careers
A new initiative for autumn 2020 will introduce a series of digital workshops across the UK for ‘overlooked talent’, that is, students from socio-economically...
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Job confidence despite economic outlook
Two-thirds of finance professionals are confident about their job security despite foreseeing a worse economic situation. Almost two-thirds (63%) of respondents are still confident...
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Campaign combats unemployment rate
Non-profit programme to create jobs for thousands impacted by COVID-19. A campaign in Vietnam is helping thousands of workers made unemployed by COVID-19. The...
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Championing people and CSR in Tanzania
Situated in the mountains of north-western Tanzania, the rural district of Karagwe is a far cry from most in HR, a once-powerful kingdom where...
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