Why HR is spending less to attract employees but more to keep them

During the Great Resignation, job hoppers landed a median pay increase of more than 20% when they joined a new employer, according to a recent Bank of America report featuring aggregated and anonymized data from the institution. But as of May, that increase has fallen to around 10%, as unemployment has risen to over 4% in the past year. 

For talent acquisition leaders, the slowdown in salary increases bodes well for significant savings as they recruit candidates. However, employers may still have to spend big to retain employees. According to a global survey by recruiting solutions provider Hudson RPO, those who are thinking about leaving their current employer say they would reconsider the move for a minimum 30% salary increase. READ MORE