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Skills Training Surges As Hiring Priorities Change

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Skills-first hiring is an approach to recruitment that is picking up steam on LinkedIn, and it’s a trend that could entirely reshape the labor market. A recent report published by LinkedIn reveals that over half, or 59%, of professionals in the U.S. are planning to improve skills with online instruction this year.

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AI Use In The Workplace Spiked By 24% In Just 4 Months, New Survey Finds

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A recent survey conducted by the Workforce Lab from Slack , reveals that AI use in the workplace has increased by 24%, with 1 in 4 desk workers reporting that they have tried AI tools for work as of January 2024. For comparison, Slack’s September 2023 data revealed only 1 in 5 desk workers reported to have tried the technology.

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Could Hiring “Hidden Workers” Solve Your Skills Shortage?

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A report reveals the growing number of ‘hidden workers’ who are unemployed but eager to work. Refreshing job descriptions and applying “affirmative” logic to the hiring workflow can help companies attract hidden skilled workers. The report estimates that there are around 27 million hidden workers in the US alone.

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Skill-Based Education Gains Traction Among Gen Z, Redefining Career Readiness

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Two-thirds of the youth who did not pursue a non-degree education pathway reported that they would have considered it if they had known more about those programs. Practical skills and faster routes to employment are becoming increasingly valued by a growing number of recent high school graduates over traditional academic degrees.

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Executives Aren’t Happy About AI Progress

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A recent survey published by The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) of over 1,400 C-suite executives across 50 markets adds credence to these concerns. They are also reported to be focusing on “productivity and top-line growth” by implementing responsible AI principles. The absence of responsible AI strategies (42%).

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91% Of Companies Are Struggling With AI Integration, New Study Finds

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A growing list of research published this year has consistently shown that organizations are not effectively guiding their workforce in how they approach and integrate AI. Accenture’s recent report, titled “ Work, Workforce, Workers: Reinvented in the age of generative AI ,” reflects these worries.

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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

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You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. And as sketchy as the name sounds, you do it because, well, you need a job!

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