Man sitting at desk with his laptop, collaborating with his HR team in Slack.

Bring your HR tools and team together

From remarkable recruiting to collaborative company culture, great human resourcing happens in Slack.

Learn how HR teams use Slack for:
A Slack channel named open-jobs where recruiters discuss posting new Engineering Manager and QA Associate roles.
Recruiting

Streamline your hiring process

HR teams speed up their hiring process by facilitating candidate reviews and preparing for interviews in Slack. Integrating review tools and prepping interview panels moves candidates from on-your-radar to offer letter, faster.


Suggested channels for recruiting:
intvw-eng-manager

Prep panelists or discuss sensitive information in private channels.

#hiring-needs

Coordinate pipeline and collaborate on job descriptions.

compensation

Private channel for managers to discuss pay bands for prospective and current employees.

"Our recruiting team uses Slack to facilitate a more seamless and effective interview process. This helps us optimize interviewing candidates, which makes that process easier for us internally."

Excerpted from IDC research, Sponsored by Slack
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    Reduction in time to hire new employees 3% Reduction in time to hire new employees

  • 24%

    Faster to reach full employee productivity 24% Faster to reach full employee productivity

  • 10%

    Improvement in employee satisfaction 10% Improvement in employee satisfaction

A Slack interface showing the ADP Virtual Assistant providing a summary of 84 available PTO hours in the hiring-managers channel.
Automation

Centralize your human resourcing resources

Slack integrates your tools into one place, allowing you to concentrate efforts and reach milestones faster.

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  • Hired
  • Lever
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  • Zenefits logo
  • CakeHR
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  • Tettra
A Slack new-hires channel displaying an orientation welcome message with an attached PDF file for company health benefits.
Onboarding

Get new hires up to speed

With Slack, new hires can learn the ropes faster — gaining a head start on the job they were hired to do. Orientation leaders can facilitate onboarding in a new hire channel and new employees can scroll through channels to catch up on projects or discussions.


Suggested channels for onboarding:
#new-hires-june

Bring together new hires and need-to-know information.

#help-benefits-usa

Field questions from new and tenured employees.

#onboarding-eng

Help departments and teams standardize onboarding for respective new hires.

slack-trivago

As you grow, you get more processes and more people in the value chain. Things start to slow down naturally. Part of trying to keep that startup mentality is remaining fast with communication and delivery, and I think Slack's really, really helped.

Lee Jones, Employer Branding & Social Media, Trivago

A Slack thread in the nyc-office channel where employees engage in a trivia game to win tickets, featuring several emoji reactions.
Engagement

Build culture through collaboration

Teams don’t just get work done in Slack — they form connections and build culture in channels. Tap into Slack’s team-building capabilities to keep employees engaged and increase transparency.

Suggested channels for engaging:
announcements-nyc

Dedicate a space for official announcements related to a particular group.

employee-devel

Run development and training programs for employee groups in a channel.

executive-ama

Encourage transparency with an open forum for asking questions to company leadership.

"Slack really helps to facilitate culture at the company… and allows everybody who needs to be involved to be collaborating and accessible."

Excerpted from IDC research, sponsored by Slack