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Job seekers say they may not apply to companies that use generative AI in hiring

The majority of U.S. job seekers want human interaction during the hiring process, according to an April 23 report from Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll; 62% of those surveyed said they’d consider not applying to companies that rely on generative AI. Although 78% of job seekers say generative AI use is appropriate for tasks such as […]

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Half of jobseekers underqualified for sustainability roles

Half (49%) of jobseekers don’t have the necessary skills or qualifications for sustainability-related jobs, according to research published today (16 April) by hiring platform Indeed. A quarter (27%) of employers also face a skills shortage when hiring for sustainability-related jobs, according to the findings. The same proportion (27%) of jobseekers reported a lack of available

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Messy hiring practices, lack of on-the-job growth drive tech developers away, report finds

Despite the accelerated shift from human-only to AI-augmented work, nearly three-quarters of technology developers say finding a job remains difficult — and it’s not for lack of demand, according to a survey by developer skills platform HackerRank. Almost all (97%) of developers use AI, and the heaviest users report that 48% of their code is

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Human-Centric AI Can Be A Game Changer For The Employee Experience

Organizations worldwide have recognized the growing importance of employee engagement—especially when it’s personalized. Employees seek experiences that reflect their individual needs and values. As McKinsey & Company reports, when companies combine analytics with detailed employee personas and moments that resonate, they can create a personalized employee experience that drives engagement. By catering to their workforce’s

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Half of young people concerned they lack career skills, experience or qualifications

More than half (56%) of young people aged 16 to 25 are concerned they lack the skills, experience or qualifications to pursue the career they want, according to the King’s Trust Youth Index report. The Youth Index also found that one in five (39%) young people said they have, or had, no idea how to

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Only half of employees trust remote colleagues’ productivity

Just over half (56%) of employees trust their colleagues to be productive while working from home, a survey has revealed. Employees had more faith in their own abilities, with 63% trusting themselves to work productively from home, according to the survey by careers advice site CV Genius, published on Monday (24 February). Chris Williams, director

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Acas updates neurodiversity-at-work guidance

Workplace advisory firm Acas has reported that 39% of line managers find it difficult to have conversations about neurodiversity at work. The research accompanies new guidance to help employers raise awareness about neurodiversity. We asked commentators how HR leaders can better encourage staff to openly discuss neurodiverse conditions. Dan Harris, CEO of the charity Neurodiversity

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