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The US Companies and Tech Giants with the Longest and Shortest Interviews

You’ve had the interview, and you’re pretty sure you smashed it. Now you’re just hanging on for the callback to let you know whether the job is yours. It can be an agonizing and frustrating experience. And, as this latest study from career.io shows, how long you have to wait depends on the company you…

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The Best (and Worst) US Companies to Work for as a Junior Employee

Does how long you work for a company affect how happy you are at that company? It’s the big question that inspired this latest research from the employment experts at resume.io. They analyzed thousands of Glassdoor reviews of the top 54 US companies and then created charts comparing job satisfaction levels among junior and senior…

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How Singapore’s New EOR Rules Affect Your Workforce

Recent updates from Singapore’s Ministry of Manpower (MOM) have introduced significant changes for companies employing foreign workers through Employer of Record (EOR) services. While companies can still use EOR services for visa sponsorship, they must now also have a legal entity in Singapore. This adjustment has far-reaching implications, necessitating a reevaluation of how businesses operate…

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The RTO Tug-of-War: Large Employers Grapple with Return-to-Office Mandates

The post-pandemic return to work continues to be a battleground, with large employers caught in the middle. A recent trend – Return-to-Office (RTO) mandates – is seeing companies require employees to return to the physical office for a set number of days per week. While some see this as a necessary step to rebuild company culture…

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How to Cut Through Employer Branding Noise and Stand Out

A strong employer brand is a clear edge in attracting and retaining top talent. Job candidates today expect more from employers from first-time job seekers (GenZ) to people switching jobs or returning to the workforce. They want better pay, different and personalized benefits, and a great work experience. LinkedIn reports that 75% of job seekers…

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How to Attract China’s Top Grads: Unveiling What Makes Your Company Tick

China’s a goldmine of young talent, but competition for the best is fierce. How do you stand out as an employer in the face of a crowded market? Link Humans analyst Sveta Karniyenka has broken down the key drivers for entry-level talent, giving you the edge you need. Forget just offering a good salary. Today’s…

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The Paradox of Plenty: Why Job Growth Slows While Openings Increase

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS), released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on July 2nd, 2024, offers valuable insights into the current state of the U.S. labor market. This analysis delves into the key findings of the May 2024 report, exploring job openings, hiring activity, and separation rates. Job Openings: A…

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3 Ways to Adopt a Holistic Approach to Mental Health in the Workplace

According to new research, scientists advocate for a holistic approach to mental health that integrates physical and mental wellbeing. They emphasize that while the medication is commonly used to treat mental health conditions, it is equally important to consider environmental, lifestyle, and social factors. This comprehensive approach focuses on addressing the emotional, physical and mental needs…

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Booking.com’s Employer Branding Hacks: Attracting Talent with Wanderlust

Struggle to find that perfect, unicorn candidate? Booking.com feels your pain. Their global platform demands a unique talent pool – imagine needing a UK-based customer service rep fluent in Norwegian! But fear not, fellow recruiters, because Booking.com has cracked the code with their employer branding dream team. Building the A-Team: Forget scrappy startups with a…