Add Your Voice to the Hiring Index, Pre-Retirement Plans, and More!

Our exclusive Alaant Hiring Index survey is underway, and we need your help! Share your hiring experiences, your outlook for the new year, and the obstacles you’re facing. Our confidential online survey is available by clicking here, and it’s open until December 2. The results, including the forecast for 2023, will be released next month. Thanks in advance for your participation!

Alaant’s, Managing Partner, Miriam Dushane shares her key takeaways from the recent New York State Innovation Summit in Buffalo and what it means for employers.

Ep. 9 of the "HR in the Car” podcast is here! "You Can’t Bond with a Blank Screen" features special guest, Denise Horan. This NEW podcast hosted by Alaant’s Miriam Dushane and Tom Schin features HR professionals and business leaders sharing HR stories that you can relate to. Be sure to subscribe, here. 

The pandemic has had far-reaching effects on how employees plan for retirement — and for “pre-retirement,” a new life stage that serves as a transition period between full-time work and retirement, according to a survey of 2,002 U.S. adults ages 35-70 and commissioned by 401(k) plan provider Human Interest. One in 7 (71%) employees who had a “very difficult” time during the pandemic now plan to retire later in life...

Creating more inclusive workplaces starts with leadership, so, therefore, it is up to you to lead by example and foster a more inclusive work environment…

There is an outstanding talent pool available to employers, filled with individuals who possess exceptional skills, a strong work ethic and integrity, and a team- and organization-first mindset. These are exactly the type of people companies seek to support their mission and goals, and yet, they are too often left on the sidelines when it’s time to hire…