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12 Ways to Make Holiday Hiring Hassle-Free

Oh, the holidays. The season that’s supposed to be “the most wonderful time of the year” can be a time of headache and hassle for recruiters in industries, who are tasked with hiring additional workers to support a boom in business.

About one-third of all companies hired seasonal help last year, with the retail sector alone adding 755,000 workers. In fact, 75% of all private sector jobs added in Q4 were made by sectors most impacted by the rush of the season. That’s a lot of people to scout, screen, hire, and train. Holiday hiring poses other unique challenges, some of which you probably know all too well.

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