Employment laws and regulations are constantly changing, and it’s important that companies keep a pulse on the many updates, amendments, and new policies going into effect. In this blog, we’re sharing some of the state and federal employment law issues and updates we’re watching this year.  Disclosing Pay in Job Postings  To increase pay transparency…

Broadleaf’s Executive Vice President Jason Krumwiede was recently featured as one of three panelists in a webinar hosted by the Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA). The discussion centered around the current state of total talent acquisition/management. What is total talent acquisition/management? Total talent management (TTM) integrates direct hire employee (RPO) and contingent/temporary worker (MSP) talent…

It’s no secret that the U.S. labor market is in shambles. Millions of Americans find themselves out of work—while millions more job openings remain unfilled. To make matters worse, the U.S. labor force participation rate has plunged to historic lows since the start of the pandemic in March 2020—reflecting an employment deficit that hasn’t been…

The future of work has never been more ambiguous. As remote work trends have become increasingly prevalent since the start of the pandemic, HR leaders are curious as to what the long-term outlook of hiring trends will look like. Will new hires expect to work from home versus in an office? Are more companies going…

As the busy holiday season draws closer, retailers and e-commerce businesses are gearing up for the hiring period that lies ahead. Recruiters and HR professionals will begin to hire hundreds—if not thousands—of workers in the weeks ahead. Preparing for Surges in Retail Hiring with RPO What should leaders in the retail and e-commerce space expect…

Tips for Fostering an Unbiased Video Interview The growing prevalence of virtual interviews has changed the talent acquisition world as we know it. The days of in-person interviews are temporarily gone—and may never return to their pre-pandemic state. And while the act of conducting a digital interview may prove to be more convenient for both…

By Ryan Schaal, Director of Client Delivery In my role at Broadleaf, one of my responsibilities is to oversee and manage MSP programs for clients of all shapes, sizes, and industries. Our teams routinely observe and lead the interactions between hiring managers and staffing suppliers. While many of these are seamless, we sometimes encounter challenges…

In the wake of COVID-19, organizations around the world have taken the time to restructure their workforces, revamp their brands, and revise their recruiting approaches. Because of the wide range of experienced jobseekers that are now available on the candidate market, businesses need to be prepared to pursue this highly sought-after talent. Yet despite high…

In the world of workforce management, the utilization of “custom-fit” and “tailor-made” solutions is crucial for the success of any program. Talent offerings should never be presented as one-size-fits-all; rather, they must be designed to fit the client’s unique needs and objectives. At Broadleaf, we serve as more than just total talent providers to our…

As companies have adjusted their recruitment methods due to the coronavirus pandemic, global candidate screening processes have also experienced a seismic shift. The ability of recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) leaders to nimbly re-tailor their approach to vital recruiting functions has been an incredibly important development over the past few months. But will these strategies continue…