Topic
Metrics
Articles on Metrics from the CalHire team: verified skills, anonymous-first hiring, and documented hiring process.
Hiring Playbook8 min
Does your assessment predict anything? Validity for non-specialists
An assessment that feels rigorous can predict nothing. What validity and reliability mean, how to check yours, and the four ways hiring tests quietly break.
July 30, 2026
Fairness8 min
The four-fifths rule: how to test your hiring for adverse impact
The four-fifths rule is a rule of thumb, not a legal safe harbour. How to calculate it, where it misleads, and how to find the stage causing the disparity.
July 30, 2026
Hiring Playbook8 min
Time-to-hire is a throughput metric. Quality-of-hire is the one that matters
Speed metrics are easy to collect and easy to game. How to measure whether your hiring decisions were any good, and which metrics to pair with which.
July 30, 2026