In an increasingly global talent market, retention is only getting more difficult. Recent studies by the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) indicate that, for CHROs, considering how to improve retention is a key concern for 2016. Some 56 percent of HR professionals in the U.S. believe that strong competition for talent and wages is a major challenge, which should increase pressure on HR leadership to improve retention.
Although technological advancements have made it easy for HR departments to expand recruitment strategies to a global scale, this can also introduce risk.