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Salesforce | January 27, 2022

Salesforce, the global leader in CRM, today published its new Global Digital Skills Index, revealing a growing global digital skills crisis and an urgent need for action. The Salesforce Index is based on over 23,000 workers in 19 countries reporting their readiness to acquire key digital skills. Nearly three-quarters of respondents (73%) don't feel equipped to learn the digital skills needed by businesses now and even more (76%) don't feel equipped for the future. Despite ...

LinkedIn | April 07, 2020

Employers in healthcare, supermarkets, warehousing and freight delivery services may post jobs on LinkedIn for free until June 30, the business announced. The social media and software company, owned by Microsoft, will promote critical front-line healthcare roles and list those openings on a central site for COVID-19 relief work opportunities. LinkedIn also said it is expanding its Recruiting for Good program to help non-profit organizations recruit staff and volunteers to support the coronaviru...

HR Dive | February 26, 2020

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) will tomorrow publish a final rule updating its joint employer standard, according to a Feb. 25 statement. The final rule states that an entity may be considered a joint employer of a seperate employer's employees only if it possesses and exercises substantial direct and immediate control over the employees' essential terms of employment. These essential terms are "exclusively defined," NLRB said, as wages, benefits, hours of work, hiri...

Hr Analytics

AAB | July 12, 2021

Anderson Anderson & Brown (AAB), a business services group, has acquired a majority stake in Edinburgh-based Purpose HR. Through consulting and 'HR as a service' outsourcing, the firm offers human resources advice and assistance to early-stage and high-growth investor-backed companies. According to a statement, purpose HR is a strategic match for AAB, supporting growth areas such as payroll and virtual finance. For an undisclosed sum, the ...