I had a great time this week at the Qcon.ai conference in San Francisco, where I had the pleasure of presenting to an audience of mostly Java and Python developers. It’s unfortunate that videos won’t…
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Nike to Make Changes to Remove Bias in Hiring, Promoting
ICYMI: Nike needs to do a better job of hiring and promoting women and minorities, according to the company’s top HR executive. The company, based in Beaverton, Ore., will begin making changes to “remove bias from critical moments of the hiring process.” https://goo.gl/CDLyWw #GlobalHR #HRTech
Video: Some Workers Would Take Drastic Steps for Immediate Pay Raise
ICYMI: Many U.S. workers are willing to take extreme measures if it means getting a 10 percent annual wage bump, according to a recent poll. https://goo.gl/3rKvQx #GlobalHR #HRTech
Sint Maarten: New Employment Rights May Take Effect This Year
ICYDK: Proposed amendments to the Civil Code of St. Maarten are aimed at enhancing employment rights in the areas of pregnancy and maternity leave, fixed-term employment contracts, business transfers, gender equality and noncompete clauses. https://goo.gl/atLjGq #GlobalHR #HRTech