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fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago

'Grammatically correct and emotionally vacant': The pitfalls of relying on AI too much in your job hunt

In this market, you've got to stand out, said Steve Levy, a recruiter in Long Island, New York. When it comes to résumés, it's not just the well-known overuse of em dashes that's tipping off recruiters. It's also the eerie perfection of the documents themselves.
Careers
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Workforce crisis': key takeaways for graduates battling AI in the jobs market

The graduate job market fluctuates due to economic conditions and business demand, not solely because of AI.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

California wants new education requirements for police officers. Are they watered down?

California lawmakers are debating education standards for police officers amid ongoing manpower shortages.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Guardian view on the graduate jobs crunch: AI must not be allowed to eclipse young talent | Editorial

"A report from Indeed indicates that the job market for recent graduates is at its toughest since 2018, with a 33% decline in job advertisements compared to last year."
Education
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

US military's greatest challenge is here at home: How to solve the recruitment crisis

The US military faces significant challenges including budget constraints and recruitment difficulties.
fromTheregister
2 months ago

AI skills shortage more than doubles for UK tech leaders

UK tech leaders experiencing an AI skills gap has more than doubled in the past year to 52%.
There is a significant increase in AI investment among UK companies despite skills deficiency.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Appointment of chief constables is a fair and open process | Letter

Checks and balances in the appointment of chief constables are critical for ensuring accountability and integrity in police leadership.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Women Soldiers Will Have to Pass Sex-Neutral' Physical Test, U.S. Army Says

Women in U.S. Army combat roles must pass the same physical test as men, which may affect recruitment and retention.
fromeLearning Industry
3 months ago

What Are The Benefits Of Internal Recruitment?

Internal recruitment offers many benefits, such as cost savings, faster onboarding, and better employee retention, making it a strategic choice for many organizations.
Remote teams
Artificial intelligence
fromMedium
3 months ago

AI Falls Short in Soft Skills Hiring Assessments, New Cangrade Report Reveals

AI-generated applications struggle with soft skills assessments, achieving only a 12% success rate, highlighting the gap between AI capabilities and human evaluation.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Op-Ed | Why further fixes to Tier 6 are paramount for safe staffing levels in our court system | amNewYork

The underlying issue affecting our recruitment and retention is the Tier 6 Reform, which drastically reduced pension benefits, leading to a decline in potential court officer recruits.
NYC politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Pentagon Eliminates Lower Fitness Standards for Women in Combat Roles

The Pentagon has eliminated lower physical fitness standards for women in combat units, potentially affecting recruitment.
Digital life
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 months ago

Government needs to fix tech staff hiring process, says Whitehall's AI boss

The government faces challenges in effectively hiring technology specialists to support its digital transformation goals.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Military's DEI purge seen putting its future and its history at risk

The active-duty U.S. military is seeing a rise in women and a decline in men, while demographic diversity is increasing.
Tech industry
fromITPro
4 months ago

DEI rollbacks could exacerbate tech talent shortages - nearly half of recruitment leaders worry diversity cuts will impact their company's appeal and employee retention

The demand for AI skills is outpacing the supply, worsened by reduced focus on DEI practices in hiring.
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

The new rules for job searching: the ultimate guide to finding a job in 2025

The current job market has become overwhelmingly challenging for white-collar job seekers, requiring new strategies for job searching.
fromeLearning Industry
8 months ago

The Most Common Recruitment Challenges And How To Overcome Them

Finding people with the right skillset among a large pool of unqualified candidates is particularly challenging, especially with the demand for remote talent. Clear job descriptions, strategic advertising, and a strong employer brand can significantly enhance recruitment effectiveness.
Online learning
fromAdvocate.com
8 months ago

Donald Trump is planning to kick transgender people out of the military

Trump plans to enforce a stricter transgender military ban, discharging current transgender service members, which could affect military recruitment efforts.
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