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We’re Going to Study How Assessment Can Help Shape the Future Workforce
One great thing about being part of a community is the opportunity to build long-lasting relationships with others who share common interests. One of my fellow ERE community members recently helped me get involved in a really cool study that focuses on my core areas of expertise, pre-hire assessments, and the future of hiring.
Hiring Bias: Managers Prefer Candidates From Top Schools, Indeed Study Reveals
Top school degrees get you hired, but don’t factor into workplace performance reviews
New Study: The U.S. Lags Behind Europe in Workplace Benefits
In many ways, Europe is an experimental laboratory for workplace policies. What can we learn from Europe's vast experience about what works–and what doesn't–in workplace social benefits? Today, Glassdoor Economic Research released a new study, …
Glassdoor Study Finds Wide Worker Support for Closing Gender Pay Gap
In a recent study, Glassdoor, a company that provides a forum for employees to review their workplaces, discovered that the vast majority of people do not believe the gender wage gap is an issue where they work. In fact, the study, which includes …
A new study shows the majority of Americans are woefully misinformed about how …
"There's a huge disconnect," says Scott Dobroski, Glassdoor's career-trends analyst. "The reason why perception and reality aren't matching up is because there's a lack of education and a lack of awareness when it comes to salary information." This …
Mining among unhappiest industries to work in — study
Energy, mining, and utilities workers across the world are the least happy in their jobs, a new study published this week shows. TinyPulse, an HR service that attempts to prevent employees burnout, looked at over 500,000 survey responses from over 60 …
A New Study Shows How Drinking More Water Can Supercharge Your Workday
If you tend to feel sluggish during the workday, here's a surprisingly easy way to boost your productivity: Drink more water. Water has a myriad of physical benefits, from lubricating your joints to helping flush waste from your body. But according to …
New study offers a snapshot of Harrisburg's workday population
New study offers a snapshot of Harrisburg's workday population. By Jason Scott, December 29, 2015 at 3:08 PM. If you were planning to open a restaurant in downtown Harrisburg, you would easily have more than 20,000 employees as potential customers …
Case study: How GroupM achieved a 93% job offer acceptance rate
Jobvite. A recruiting platform designed for the social web that saw the number of job applications shooting to about 100 for every vacancy, earning GroupM Asia Pacific the gold award for Best Recruitment Technology at the Asia Recruitment Awards, …
Study: Highly Paid Tech Workers Struggle To Balance Personal And Professional …
Another recent study by TINYpulse found that nearly one in four workers would leave their current job if offered only a 10 percent raise elsewhere. “Tech professionals said loud and clear work/life balance is a top priority, and employers who promote …
Study Finds That More Health Care Expenses Are Getting Shifted to Workers
By Jay Hancock, Kaiser Health News
LinkedIn Employee Slams Google for Its 'Flawed' Mobile App Study (Updated)
Several companies were wary of Google's move, particularly those that make their living on their app and like to hawk it in as many ways as possible. An employee at one of those companies, LinkedIn, aired that wariness publicly. Omar Restom, a mobile …
TinyPulse Study Shows That It's Not All Smiles in Finance Sector
These findings were discovered in a sub-study done by TinyPulse when they were surprised to see Finance & Insurance ranked so low in their 2015 Best Industry Ranking Report. They dug deeper to find out why by exploring the responses from over 3,000 …
New Study Answers: What Motivates Employees To 'Go The Extra Mile?'
The survey, The 7 Key Trends Impacting Today's Workplace, was conducted by the employee engagement firm TINYpulse, and involved over 200,000 employees in more than 500 organizations. As the survey title suggests, the research explored a number of …
Don't Worry, Do Construction: Study Ranks Happiest Workers
In fact, according to a new survey released by the human resources firm TINYpulse, employees in the construction and facilities services field are the happiest and rank ahead of those who work with consumer products and technology—two lines of work …