The HR Huddle Spilling the Tea on HR Tech - At the intersection of accessibility, diversity, and analytics in an era of remote work | Canada takes on AI with Bill 149.
In this episode of Spilling the Tea on HR Tech, Sapient Insights Group Chief Research Officer and Managing Partner, Stacey Harris, and Sapients Insights Group Director of Research, Cliff Stevenson, kick off the episode on the significance of International Person with Disabilities Day and the intersection of accessibility, diversity, and analytics in a work-from-home era. The episode delves into Canadian developments, dissecting Bill 149's provisions on AI transparency and its potential impact on pay transparency and equity.
Key points covered include:
↪️ International Person with Disabilities Day and its complexities in a remote work environment, emphasizing the need for accessibility and diversity in HR tech.
↪️ The implications of Bill 149 in Ontario, including provisions on AI transparency in job postings and the connection to global trends in pay transparency and equity.
↪️ Walmart Canada's AI tool, "My Assistant," is highlighted as a valuable self-service tool. McDonald’s collaboration with Google on the AI chatbot "Ask Pickles" is discussed in the context of learning and development for restaurant workers.
↪️ Stacey and Cliff’s takes on WorkLeap's acquisition of Pingboard, Sage's focus on simplifying absence requests with Microsoft Teams, and updates from SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, and Namely in an ever-evolving HR technology landscape.
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