Manage HR Magazine | Tuesday, November 26, 2019
HR leaders play a key role in the organizations and they can work even better by using the new and modern technologies in coming years.
FREMONT, CA: The HR team plays a crucial role in every company. Nowadays, the roles of HR are changing because technology is altering the way they work. Technologies like artificial intelligence are changing the pattern of work done by the HR team; as per reports, more than 80 % of HR professionals' roles will be unrecognizable in the coming years.
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Here are some for HR to prepare for their changing roles:
1. Develop an AI ethics strategy
According to a report, many organizations are increasing investments in analytics. While artificial intelligence is a helpful tool, which can raise ethical concerns that HR must recognize. It is expected that in the coming years, there's going to be more decisions that will be left up to AI and automation. For instance, AI will help the HRs to collect appropriate data employees to help improve the employee experience.
2. Rethink how employees develop skills
Approximately 73% of CHROs cited building critical skills and competencies as a top priority, but the technology demands new skill sets from employees first. HR personals are responsible for employee training, so HR must consider how technology might change their employees' skill sets. If the HR teams are not going to adopt new learning strategies, the company will not get the required workforce.
3. Use AI to create access to jobs
Many people believe that AI will destroy jobs, but HR managers should focus on how AI will increase access to jobs for people that have previously been excluded from the labor market. The application of AI enables HR to play an active role in creating better access to jobs for all workers. HR professionals should assess current barriers to job access at their organization and find ways to implement technology that helps open their labor market.
4. Build an internal transparency strategy
Now there are sites like Glassdoor available which provide salary information available on the internet for the public, so candidates expect transparency from employees. To keep employees happy and attain top talent, HR must promote transparency throughout the hiring process, onboarding process, and daily work life.
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