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Diversity and Inclusion

United Surrendered its Protocol and Found Agility

SHRM’s annual conference opened with a focus on the need for agility in the workplace.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in writing from La Salle University in Philadelphia and spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter and editor before joining HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Tue Jun 19th, 2018 | 4 min read

Is There a Gender-Pay Inequity Disconnect?

Many HR leaders report it's not an issue at their organization.
David Shadovitz is editor of HRE. He is also co-chair of the HR Tech Conference and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
David Shadovitz
Fri Jun 15th, 2018 | 2 min read

Disrupting Talent Acquisition Through Tech

Advances in blockchain tech will trigger a "massive disruption" in how TA leaders do their work.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at HRE. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Thu Jun 7th, 2018 | 5 min read

Is Starbucks Opening Minds by Closing Stores for Training?

The coffee retailer's anti-bias training is drawing both praise and criticism.
Web Editor Michael J. O’Brien has been with HRE for more than a decade. He holds a degree in economics from Boston College. View Article
Michael J. O'Brien
Tue May 29th, 2018 | 3 min read

Are Tech Recruiters Dissuading Female Engineers?

A new study suggests there's room for improvement in the behavior of some male recruiters.

Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at Human Resource Executive®. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. A Penn State graduate, Andy also spent two years in the U.S. Army prior to attending college and attained the rank of sergeant while serving in the Army Reserves. He can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Thu May 24th, 2018 | 3 min read

Silicon Valley Still Has a Diversity Problem

A recent tour of the region by the Congressional Black Caucus underlines the lack of diversity in tech.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at Human Resource Executive®. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. A Penn State graduate, Andy also spent two years in the U.S. Army prior to attending college and attained the rank of sergeant while serving in the Army Reserves. He can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Thu May 10th, 2018 | 3 min read

Cross-Generational Conversations

The author of a new book on workplace communication talks to HRE about why it's critical for employees of all ages to share their knowledge.
Maura C. Ciccarelli is a freelance writer and marketing communications consultant based in the Philadelphia, Pa., area. She writes for Human Resource Executive® magazine about HR trends on best practices, talent development, healthcare and benefits, technology, legal issues, and more. View Article
Maura C. Ciccarelli
Mon Apr 23rd, 2018 | 4 min read

Bias in the Machine: Will More Tech Help?

Unconscious bias lurks beneath the surface of talent acquisition. A deep dive can reveal its damaging impact.
Danielle Westermann King, staff writer for HRE, received her bachelor’s degree in English from Temple University. She has written and edited articles for various print and online healthcare publications and is now setting her sights on human resources. View Article
Danielle Westermann King
Wed Apr 4th, 2018 | 13 min read

3 Key Issues Keeping Women Out of Tech

At HR Tech 2017, Pat Milligan from Mercer says that lack of sourcing, promotions and appropriate retention initiatives are keeping women out of tech.
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Fri Oct 13th, 2017 | min read