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How to Effectively Hire During the New Normal
2 May 2022
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The way businesses in the industrial sector approach hiring new employees has changed. Companies can no longer rely on posting a job ad and sitting back to wait for resumes to flood in. With unemployment rates at an all-time low after the advent of the Great Resignation, the best candidates are already employed. So how do you locate the best talent, and what are the best-recruiting tools? Internal recruitment, agency software, HR recruitment software, and recruitment service providers are just a few of the options available to you.
Hiring Team-Focused Players in the New Normal
How has the COVID-19 pandemic changed the hiring process for the industrial sector? Many industrial businesses were forced to downsize because of the uncertainty at the beginning of the pandemic. That meant that they lost some of their top talent.
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