Posted on February 17, 2026 by Kathryn Moody

Week in review: Outdated hiring practices are stifling HR

We’re rounding up last week’s stories, from skills gaps getting more pronounced to dropping demand for HR profession

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https://www.hrdive.com/news/outdated-hiring-practices-are-stifling-hr/812299/

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