Mark Feffer
Mark Feffer is executive editor of RecruitingDaily and the HCM Technology Report. He’s written for TechTarget, HR Magazine, SHRM, Dice Insights, TLNT.com and TalentCulture, as well as Dow Jones, Bloomberg and Staffing Industry Analysts. He likes schnauzers, sailing and Kentucky-distilled beverages.
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Executives Expect to Miss Goals if Quits, Hiring Challenges Continue
Facing a diminishing supply of applicants in a job market where candidates hold nearly all the cards, business leaders and HR professionals have been forced to rethink how they attract,… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup February 18, 2022
Lever rolled out its winter release, which enhances analytics capabilities and ease of use. It offers an integration with Microsoft Team, an updated visual insights UI and additional dashboards. Lever… Read more
Quits or Not, Employers Aren’t Providing What Workers Want
Business leaders are devoting more time and energy to issues surrounding people and improving the talent experience as a way to address labor shortages. Some 84% of business leaders say… Read more
Technology Employers Look to Latin America to Fill Roles
A combination of scarce talent and hybrid work is leading both small and large U.S. technology companies to scout for new hires in Latin America, home to a number of… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup February 11, 2022
Talroo introduced enhanced job ads to surface features such as bonuses, healthcare and flexibility in its job search results. In addition, companies already using conversational AI platforms to screen and… Read more
Skuid Acquisition of InFlight Melds Experience, Integration Tools
Skuid acquires InFlight to leverage its human-centered design approach with more data integrations with HCM and ATS products.
Phenom Acquires Matching-Focused Tandemploy to Expand TXM
Phenom acquired Tandemploy, a Berlin-based firm that focuses on issues surrounding the employee experience. The acquisition, Phenom said, will enhance its Talent Experience Management (TXM) platform and grow its presence… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup February 4, 2022
SmartRecruiters acquired Attrax, a provider of career site software that helps companies build personalized job sites. The acquisition will result in an integrated offering, SmartRecruiters Attrax, designed to help customers… Read more
Hiretual Closes Funding Round, Rebrands to hireEZ
As it closed a $26 million funding round, recruiting technology platform Hiretual announced it’s rebranding itself as hireEZ, which it believes better reflects its mission. The investment brings the company’s total funds raised to $45.5 million.
Recruiting Experience Leaves Most Candidates Less Than Thrilled
The great majority of employees and job seekers, 84%, are either looking for or open to a new job over the next six months, according to research by Greenhouse. But… Read more
Teachers Jump to New Careers as Businesses Seek to Plug Gaps
Teachers are jumping out of the classroom and into the private-sector talent pool, and employers are glad to have them. According to The Wall Street Journal, teachers are burning out… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup January 27, 2022
Crosschq launched Crosschq Recruit, a recruiting platform built to help companies source talent directly from the professional networks of job applicants. The product allows emplooyers to build talent pools of… Read more
Looming New York State Law Requires Disclosure of Monitoring to New Hires
Beginning in May, New York State employers will have to disclose electronic monitoring of workers when they’re using technology such as videoconferencing or the internet. Bloomberg notes the move comes… Read more
Workers Care More About Flexibility than Schlepping to the Office
Hybrid workplaces seem to get most of the attention nowadays, but workers are more interested in nailing down flexible schedules than they are office locations. According to The Wall Street… Read more
HCM Talent Technology Roundup January 20, 2022
WorkStep, a hiring and retention platform for the supply chain, raised $25 million in Series B funding. The investment brings its total funds raised to $42 million. The round was… Read more
