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The Case for Board Diversity

Association Now Leadership

Edward Blum, president of the Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment, one of the organizations taking the challenge to court, told CNBC that the rule “ promotes racial discrimination and polarizing personal disclosures.” There’s also a potential knock-on benefit of identifying future board members as well.) That’s debatable.

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Lowering Veterans’ Barrier To Entry Is A Win-Win For Your Company

Chief Executive

The latest Annual Warrior Survey from Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) revealed the unemployment rate for wounded warriors registered with the nonprofit was 6.8% Employers Can Benefit from Veterans’ Unique Skills Despite these challenges, veterans offer unique skills and experiences that make them valuable employees.

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Volunteer Time Off (VTO): All You Need To Know

AIHR

Volunteer Time Off, or VTO for short, is a type of benefit where employees get paid time off to do volunteer work. VTO is a relatively new employee benefit that has become particularly popular in recent years. VTO is a relatively new employee benefit that has become particularly popular in recent years. Examples of VTO.

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PEO for Small Business? Yes, Yes, and Why.

Zenefits

In addition to payroll administration, a PEO may administer health insurance and other employee benefits. PEOs also save companies money, have the expertise to provide compliance support, help with risk management, and may provide employees with benefit packages that the employer would be unable to provide on its own.

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What Is DEI Training? Your 101 Guide in 2024

AIHR

From recruitment and retention approaches to leadership development and policy implementation, DEIB enhances organizations’ functions. One key aspect of DEIB training is providing HR professionals with the knowledge and skills to develop and implement inclusive recruitment processes.

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How to Make Your Job Postings Stand Out in a Competitive Hiring Environment

Association Now Workplace

On an online forum recently, a recruiter lamented that he’d posted a job a month ago and had zero applicants. With association workers having spent portions of the pandemic working from home, many want more of that lifestyle, said Tracy Hollamon, CIR, PRC, vice president, recruitment solutions, at VIP Risk Solutions, Inc. Stay Brief.

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To Save U.S. Industry, We Must Let Go Of An Outdated Education Model

Chief Executive

At Powell Industries, a manufacturer of integrated solutions and electrical equipment for the distribution of electrical power in commercial and industrial markets, Houston’s diverse population offers a rich pool of recruits. Students need nonjudgmental information about the benefits of CTE. Copyright © 2022.