NACE’s West Coast Social Media Mashup - DirectEmployers Association

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Transcript of NACE’s West Coast Social Media Mashup - DirectEmployers Association

Permeating the Workplace

Pre-employment

During employment

Post employment

In most circumstances, technology is outpacing the law.

Sources: 1) http://www.tweetmyjobs.com/blog/2012/01/is-social-recruiting-real-video/ 2) http://mashable.com/2011/07/10/digital-resume/

3) http://thenextweb.com/socialmedia/2012/10/08/over-half-of-american-job-seekers-use-facebook-to-help-find-work-linkedin-and-twitter-are-gaining/

29% of job seekers use social media as their primary tool for

job searching

52% of job seekers use Facebook to help find work (up

from 48% in 2011)

38% of job seekers use LinkedIn to help find work (up

from 30% in 2011)

34% of job seekers use Twitter to help find work (up from

26% in 2011)

17% of Facebook users provided their profile during

the hiring process

9% of LinkedIn users

provided their profile during the hiring process

10% of Twitter users provided their profile during

the hiring process

Worldwide

Facebook, 1,000,000,000

Google+, 525,000,000

Instagram, 100,000,000

Twitter, 500,000,000

LinkedIn, 200,000,000

Pinterest, 49,000,000

Use Social Networking Sites (SNS)

Biggest users

Women

Age 18-29

Making

<$30,000/yr

Source: Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project surveys, 2005-2012

Usage by Age

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Source: Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project surveys, 2005-2012

Landscape

Internet Users Who.. % Especially appealing to..

Use Any Social Networking Site 67 Adults ages 18-29, women

Use Facebook 67 Adults ages 18-29, women

Use Twitter 16 Adults ages 18-29, African-Americans, urban residents

Use Pinterest 15 Adults under 50, women, whites, those with some college education

Use Instagram 13 Adults ages 18-29, African-Americans, Latinos, women, urban residents

Use Tumblr 6 Adults ages 18-29

Source: Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project surveys, 2005-2012

Fueling the Social Addiction

http://pinterest.com/pin/112097478196839944/ (Infograph from OnlineCollegeCourses.com)

Fueling the Social Addiction

http://pinterest.com/pin/112097478196839944/ (Infograph from OnlineCollegeCourses.com)

28% on a Typical Day

Biggest Users

African Americans

Hispanics High

Income Earners

Highly Educated

Source: Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project surveys, 2005-2012

40% of Cell Phone Users Use SNS

Faster Than Any Other Device

Worldwide PC shipments totaled 89.8 million units in the fourth quarter of 2012, down 6.4% compared to the same quarter in 2011. source: www.idc.com

70% agree that positive posts on a

company’s social media site would make them more likely to apply for a job

59% of job seekers agree that

what is said by others about a company is more important in how they form their opinion about a company than what a company says about itself

57% of job seekers expect a company to interact with fans & followers

• Facewash App

• Vine App

• Cachetown

• Google Glass

• JOBGRAM

• Facebook Graph Search

Weekly, Daily, Hourly…

Failures

July 15, 2013, EEOC Case Western District of Virginia – “TMI” problem. Croy vs. Blue Ridge Bread Inc.

October 2012, EEOC v. The Original Honeybaked Ham Company of Georgia, Inc.

And Recruiting Purposes

Know the Laws

Understand Business

Consider Resources

Prepare for Public

Manage Content

And Recruiting Purposes

Publicly

Scope

Truthful

Disclosure

Accessibility, accessibility, accessibility

Training, training, training

Flexibility, flexibility, flexibility

Not “set it & forget it”

And Recruiting Purposes

“Googling” Applicants

• 3rd party v. internal searches

• Social media background check companies are Consumer Reporting Agenciess

Fair Credit Reporting Act

• The “TMI” problem

Anti-discrimination

statutes

• Use of social media as “conduct”

Off-duty conduct statutes

“Friending” Applicants

New state

password bills

No shoulder-

surfing

Anti-

discrimination

statutes

(pretexting)

Publicly-available

information

SCA (duress)

State privacy laws

Disciplining Employees Misuse of Social Media

Policy

enforcement

Read the “safety manual”

NLRB (know the test)

Consistency, consistency,

consistency

Know the legal framework

Calculated risk vs. simply a risk

Appropriate discipline

Protection plan

Training, training, training

Disciplining Employees

Misuse of Social Media

Mitigating Risk

Review data

More is not

better

Collect data

Know the law

Use caution

with “privacy”

Cover all

technology

Create policy in advance

Privacy

• Document

• Be consistent

• Authorized

information

• Use

anonymous

information

• Don’t

pressure for

information

• Don’t hack

into accounts

Disparate Impact

69%

16%

11%

3%

Twitter Users

White

Black

Hispanic

Asian

In social media

State Laws

Stored Communications Act

Fair Credit Reporting Act

NLRB

• Race

• Religion

• National Origin

• Age

• Color

• Sex

• Genetic information

• Disability

• Retaliation

Race

Marital Status

Religion

Familial Status/Responsibilities

Sources:

http://www.shrm.org/about/pressroom/PressReleases/Pages/SHRMSurveyincreaseSocialMedia2012.aspx

56% of social media policies include a statement regarding the organization’s right to monitor social media.

40% of organizations have a formal social media policy.

http://www.nlrb.gov/news/acting-general-counsel-releases-report-employer-social-media-policies

Point

Person

Act Quickly

Honesty

Transparency Straight

Facts

Public

Awareness

Empower

Social media primer

Company rules &

guidelines

Online representation

Legal considerations

Risk-avoidance techniques

Engagement techniques

Rundown of resources

Ongoing guidance and

resources

Additional blogs and websites

DirectEmployers Association http://www.directemployers.org/blogs

NACE http://www.naceweb.org/KnowledgeCenter.aspx?fid=1144&menuID=16

3&ispub=False&nodetype=3&navurl=

NASWA http://www.naswa.org/resources/index.cfm?action=research

Marketing Profs http://www.marketingprofs.com/

Smart Brief on Social Media https://www.smartbrief.com/socialmedia/index.jsp

Social Media Examiner

DOL http://www.dol.gov/

Eric Meyer Blog http://www.theemployerhandbook.com

Blogging4Jobs http://blogging4jobs.com/toolbox-hr/

Mashable http://mashable.com

• Google Alerts

• Yahoo! Alerts

• SocialMention

• Technorati

• Twitter Search

• Facebook Graph Search

Online Reputation Monitoring

© 2013 DirectEmployers Association, a nonprofit

consortium of leading global employers

DirectEmployers.org

Nancy Holland [email protected]

(317) 874-9022

@DirectEmployers

@SoapboxHolland

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