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SkillUp | July 13, 2020

American workers who have been laid off or furloughed in the wake of COVID-19 have a new resource to access training and employment opportunities, thanks to an ambitious initiative launched today by a collaborative team of training and education providers, employers, technology companies, job readiness nonprofits, and philanthropies. The nonprofit SkillUp Coalition will provide displaced frontline workers with opportunities to build new skills that help them secure in-demand jobs with promising ...

WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT

SAP | October 30, 2020

Human resource (HR) directors across worldwide associations hope to be confronted post pandemic with a bifurcated labor force of distant and on location laborers, making difficulties adjusting representative needs, hierarchical objectives, strategies and culture, as indicated by an overview delivered today by Oxford Economics, the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) and SAP SE (NYSE: SAP). The report overviewed HR pioneers across 10 nations: Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, In...

HR Dive | January 22, 2020

The global talent shortage has nearly doubled in the past decade, according to ManpowerGroup research released Jan. 17. More than half (54%) of the international businesses polled reported skill shortages; businesses in 36 of 44 countries also reported more difficulty attracting talent now than in 2018. In other findings, Gen Z showed a preference for money and career development; women prioritized pay twice as much as developing skills, while men placed skill development on par with money. Mill...

HR STRATEGY

LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired of San Francisco | December 18, 2021

The LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired of San Francisco and blind LightHouse staff members reached an agreement with the Professional Employer Organization ADP TotalSource® to enhance the accessibility and usability of the ADP Workforce Now® solution to LightHouse staff who are blind or have low vision and use screen-reading software to access digital content. LightHouse, a 120-year-old nonprofit which supports and promotes the independence, equality, and self-...