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Five Ways to Utilize Contingent Labor During an Economic Downturn

Acara Solutions

However, this recession is expected to differ from the ones experienced in 2001 and 2008 in that it could be quieter, slower, and longer, making flexibility in talent strategy even more critical. Benefits: Staffing firms can be relied on for affordable contingent labor when your company wants to cut back on benefit payments.

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If the Economy Continues Rebounding, Will You Expand?

Staffing Talk

While those two things certainly don’t guarantee success for the staffing industry, it seems reasonable to assume that many will benefit from these trends. So we decided to reach out to some staffing company owners and CEOs to ask them what they’re thinking or planning if these trends do indeed play out as planned.

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Walmart Holds Food Drive For Its Own Associates

Staffing Talk

Since 2001, grants totaling $80 million have been made.” ” At the same time, Walmart is focusing positive attention on the exact same issues that employees are complaining and striking about: benefits, career mobility, full-time status.

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ObamaCare And The Changes In Employee Health Insurance

Staffing Talk

Whenever I talk to staffing company owners, and ask them about their primary barriers to growth, the answers often are the same. Employment-based health benefits are the most common form of health insurance in the United States. Here’s a little context to begin. They are more likely to take advantage of a health risk assessment.

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[Podcast] Workshop | Exploring the Future of Recruiting with ChatGPT: Insights, Challenges and 10 Use Cases

Crelate

Show notes On this episode of The Full Desk Experience, host Kortney Harmon discusses the impact of AI in the staffing and recruiting industry. Download the ChatGPT for Staffing and Recruiting eBook here. Hi, I’m Kortney Harmon, staffing and recruiting industry principal at Crelate. And you can scale easily.

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Top 10 Staffing Talk Stories Of The Year

Staffing Talk

but also to count, or recount as it were, the Top 10 Staffing Talk stories of 2011. A Staffing Talk writer called the company and had an actual conversation with someone about the services they offer. “We One area of the job situation cited in the study is actually good news for staffing agencies. The clients figure out ‘what.’

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Lacking a Language of Human Strengths

Staffing Talk

Could staffing, recruiting and HR people benefit from a common language that accurately describes each of us using standardized, universally recognized words and terms? Or do you think we can benefit from a common language that more specifically – and in standardized fashion – describes us? What do you think?

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