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Hiring Trends in the Time of Covid-19

ClearCompany Recruiting

In this post, I’ll share several charts that paint a high-level picture of the change in hiring activity, trends in remote work, and some comparisons to the 2008-9 Financial Crisis. Job Applications: 2008 vs. Now. Here’s a similar view of applicant volume per opening from mid-2008 through the end of 2009. What Does It All Mean?

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Talent As A Critical Resource

ExactHire Recruiting

Through The Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the slow recovery that followed, the vast majority of organizations were trimming their workforce, attempting to do more with less, and trying to just keep their businesses solvent. But if the demographics were changing, how did we not see it before now? Did we fall asleep?

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How to Hire and Retain Top Tech Talent

JazzHR

According to the Wall Street Journal , the technology skills gap is the highest it has been since the 2008 recession and technology recruiting challenges continue to hamper IT modernization efforts. The best engineers want to learn about customer problems so that they can get feedback to iterate toward new and innovative solutions.

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TalentRise and Viaduct unite to streamline service to startups and high-growth clients

Viaduct

An industry player since 2008 with its roots in Chicago, TalentRise was acquired by Aleron Group in early 2019. TalentRise provides flexible executive search solutions—including a 90-day new leader onboarding coach—as well as talent and organizational effectiveness consulting to clients throughout the U.S. and Canada. About TalentRise.

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Filling a Skills Gap in Manufacturing

ExactHire Recruiting

This explains why from 2002-2008 production increased while employment levels decreased. ExactHire provides hiring software to help manufacturing companies quickly recruit, hire, and onboard new employees. However, production and employment do not necessarily rise and fall together.

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Talent As A Critical Resource

ExactHire Recruiting

Through The Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the slow recovery that followed, the vast majority of organizations were trimming their workforce, attempting to do more with less, and trying to just keep their businesses solvent. But if the demographics were changing, how did we not see it before now? Did we fall asleep?

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How To Sell Your Staffing Agency (And Why Contract Staffing is a Must)

NPA Worldwide

Essentially, once candidates are placed, Headcount will professionally onboard, insure and payroll employees. Since 2008, Headcount has helped staffing firms across all 50 states mitigate liability, reduce costs, and maintain full hiring compliance. Here are some testimonials.

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