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With 2022 nearing an end and 2023 fast approaching, it’s time to measure the Capital Region’s job market. Is hiring getting any easier? What are the biggest challenges? And what are your expectations for the new year? Click here to participate in our confidential Alaant Hiring Index. The survey closes on December 2, so don’t delay! We appreciate your insight and look forward to sharing results next month.

Tom Schin of Alaant shares the many reasons why hiring a veteran is sure to be a win for your organization.

The majority of America’s workers are struggling to make ends meet. At the start of 2022, 64% of the U.S. population was living paycheck to paycheck, as rising inflation increased the everyday cost of living and financial insecurity. At the same time, employers are struggling to hire and retain workers amid The Great Resignation. It’s not a problem that’s going to end soon...

Take a sneak peek at our next "HR in the Car” podcast featuring Denise Horan of Integrated Management & Sales (IMS) Consulting.

Having a comprehensive diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) strategy is a cornerstone to business success, especially as companies continue to navigate new challenges. As companies seek to formalize DEI efforts, how can you ensure you’re moving beyond good intentions to real action and impact...

We’ve known about the ten-second rule since we were kids: even if the cookie hits the floor, it’s still good to eat, as long as it’s picked up quickly. Rather than debate the experts on whether or not that’s true (though I’m still here to write this article, is all I’m saying), I would like to address another ten-second rule that causes recruiters to miss out on great candidates…