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Roughly 16 months ago, our CEO at Upwork announced a new HR policy that immediately positioned our company as a leader in the burgeoning movement to drag our country's parental leave norms out of the Dark Ages.

Like most people, I have a love-hate relationship with technology.

You have been invited to lunch as part of the interview process.

As the competition for talent continues to heat up, savvy recruiters are recognizing the importance of marketing tactics in engaging and attracting top candidates.

Welcome to Recruiter QA, where we pose employment-related questions to the experts and share their answers!

Fifty years ago, executives could just throw extra workers at a problem until it was resolved, but today, things aren't so easy.

Employee retention expert Jeff Kortes was driving down the interstate, on the way to Detroit to give a presentation at Chrysler, when it hit him: The secret to employee retention was crap.Well, actually, it was C.R.A.P.: caring, respect, appreciation, and praise."There are other things involved in retention, of course, but C.R.A.P. is at the heart of it," Kortes explains.

For a recent "Voice of the Workplace" survey, Waggl asked business professionals to weigh in on a juicy topic that affects every workplace: trust.Interestingly, 37 percent of the participants in the study said they do not trust their immediate supervisor to make decisions with their best interest in mind.

Have you ever looked at the personal brands of celebrities like Oprah Winfrey or Tony Robbins and thought, "Yeah, it works for them, but I'm not successful enough to risk standing out like that!"Here's the secret: A brand isn't something you build once opportunity has landed in your lap.

In my experience coaching CEOs, I've found that many of them go through periods of loneliness when leading their organizations.

Article by Jason LauritsenWhen you're a leader, you may sometimes feel as if you are trying to navigate an environment of constantly changing circumstances and landscapes.

Millennial and Gen.

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and the president of the American Federation of Teachers will meet up Thursday to visit a public school district in Van Wert, Ohio.

Actor John Ratzenberger said Wednesday he believes parents should be more supportive of their children going to a vocational school, instead of a liberal arts college.

Welcome to Top 10, Recruiter.com's weekly rundown of the best of the best in recruiting!

Gone are the days when gym memberships and discounted health insurance would suffice as the core elements of employee benefits programs.

As head of people operations at BetterWorks, it's my job to facilitate employee feedback and ensure our managers are well equipped to coach employees to meet their goals.

During one of my morning walks, I listened to a great podcast from NPR about the seven deadly sins.