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unemployment
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OperationsArticleOver 2 years old
Five Unemployment Insurance Options for Nonprofits
Associations must pay for unemployment benefits just like any business, but did you realize a federal exemption gives…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 2 years old
Screening Job Candidates for Transferable Skills
Need to look outside your comfort zone to find new applicants? Think about how your organization can demonstrate…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 2 years old
Autism Speaks Crowdsources a Solution for Autistic Job Seekers
The group recognized its constituents were having difficulty finding jobs, so they returned to an innovative partner to…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Launches Plan to Address Worker Shortage
In response to what it calls a “national economic emergency,” the U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled a new…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Recommended Practices for Avoiding Discrimination in Hiring and Termination Decisions
The recent Black Lives Matter protests have made many people look more closely at racism in the United…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
California Contractor Bill Will Have Far-Reaching Impact, Associations Say
Several associations are raising concerns about a recently passed California measure that was touted as targeting gig economy…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Study: Internet Leaving Low-Skilled Workers Behind
A study from North Carolina State University found that the internet created a disparity in how employers recruit…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Six Tips for Closing Your Association’s Tech Skills Gap
Finding it hard to get the right technical employees—whether developers or IT administrators? It might be time to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
How Do Your Job Benefits Stack Up?
Benefits can account for as much as 30 percent of an employee’s overall compensation package. Discover which benefits…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Nonprofit Sector Employment Shows Resilience to Economic Trends
While the for-profit economic sector saw significant declines during the recession, only to bounce back after the economy…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Business Groups Aim to Change Mindset on Hiring Ex-Convicts
Working with prominent political donor Charles Koch, a number of major trade groups threw their support behind an…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Maine Tourism Group Launches Service to Help Members Find Employees
The Maine Tourism Association is casting a wide net to help its members find workers during the state’s…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: Employers Adjusting to Tough Competition in Tight Labor Market
A Conference Board report suggests that employers may decide to hire more remote employees or lower education requirements…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Tech Groups’ Solution to Growing Employment Needs: Hiring More Vets
Both CompTIA and the Consumer Technology Association have taken steps in recent weeks to encourage more veterans to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Glassdoor Study: Regulations, Internal Issues Can Delay Hiring Process
The social network that lets employees review their employers found that in many countries and industries, the hiring…
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Conscious InclusionArticleOver 5 years old
Groups Join Forces To Improve Veteran Hiring and Retention
The SHRM Foundation and the National Association of Veteran-Serving Organizations are marshaling their expertise on HR and veterans…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Canadian Group Connects Syrian Refugees With Jobs, Opportunities
The Refugee Career Jumpstart Project, launched in response to Canada's influx of Syrian refugees, started as a collaboration…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Association Offers Free Extended Membership for Unemployed in Oil Industry
Due to an increase in layoffs in the oil industry, the International Society of Automation is offering its…
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AdvocacyArticleOver 5 years old
Many Counties Still Waiting for the Economic Recovery
A new report from the National Association of Counties suggests that while progress on economic issues is being…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
New Association Conference to Help Advance Veterans in the Workplace
The Association for Talent Development is the latest in a string of associations to implement a program dedicated…
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MembershipArticleOver 5 years old
Good News for Associations in Latest Employment Studies
Separate analyses of the U.S. employment situation tell a promising story, but with a downside: Companies are hiring…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Best Benefit Ever: Matching Workers With Auto Shops
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers/New Jersey, an association representing auto repair shops and technicians, isn't afraid to…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
National Association for Business Economics: Wages on Rise
According to a new survey from the National Association for Business Economics, more than 4 in 10 respondents…
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Career DevelopmentArticleOver 5 years old
Report: 90 Percent of Military Spouses Underemployed
New research by a military officers’ group reveals that military spouses—most of them women—face challenges in finding and…
