Quiet Quitting – a Trend or a Long-time Coming?
Can a single TikTok cause concern to the labour market? That’s what happened in July when Zaid Khan shared his thoughts on work in a 17-second video. In the clip, Khan introduced the term quiet quitting to a broader (and...
Retail Workers Are Quitting, and It’s Not Only About Money
“My life isn’t worth a dead-end job”, – said a 23-year-old retail worker quoted by Washington Post. For growing numbers, a dead-end job is synonymous with working in retail and one of the reasons why retail workers are quitting. Fruitful employment is a give-and-take...
Age Bias in Job Descriptions Isn’t Always Obvious
Bias can affect the questions you ask in interviews, the resumes you choose, and the final hiring decision. It all, however, starts with bias in job descriptions. Look at a sentence taken from a job ad for a Technical Consultant. Can you spot anything biased about it?...
Hiring Sales Associates – What Makes a Good Candidate & How to Identify Them?
Hiring sales associates, at first glance, shouldn’t be a big problem for the retail sector. Because of the nature of the job – primarily entry-level positions – the lack of candidates generally doesn’t give recruiters sleepless nights. As reported by Career Plug, in...
Recruiting Restaurant Staff in 2022 – How to Revive Your Business After the Crisis
Most employers in the restaurant industry (51%) name recruiting restaurant staff as a top challenge. If finding employees wasn’t troublesome enough, retaining staff is also a huge problem. Already in 2019, turnover in the restaurant industry was reported at a...
5 Skills Retail Employees Should Have & How to Assess Them Efficiently
The average turnover in retail is slightly above 60%92% of HR professionals say that soft skills matter as much or more than hard skills89% point to lack of the right soft skills as the reason for bad hires The retail sector is usually one of these that struggle with...
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