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Disrupting the Status Quo with Brand Differentiation — Important Then, Important Now

The Staffing Stream

And that’s an improvement from 2009 when women represented just 10%. But before 2009, female entrepreneurs were even more rare. My journey as a female founder of a staffing firm began in 1995. Unlike those before us, Atrium was not defined by staffing capabilities but by our flair for talent retention.

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Staffing News of the Day, February 20, 2014

Staffing Talk

Facebook said no to a software engineer in 2009. After a solid 2013, staffing firms are more conservative about their growth plans in 2014 [Benefits Pro]. based Employment Staffing completes 5 th transaction in two years ; acquires Questar Partners of Tennessee [SIA]. Now they’re buying his company, WhatsApp, for $19 billion.

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Why our APSCo Trusted Partner status matters to you

RecruitmentJuice

Since 2009, The Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) has been a leading force in the world of recruitment, working to maintain the health of the entire industry. From lobbying to helpdesks, toolkits and legislative guidance, APSCo helps businesses across the recruitment sector succeed and grow.

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Staffing News Of The Day, September 29, 2011

Staffing Talk

According to Bureau of Labor Statistics and Oregon Employment Department analyses, during December 2009 and December 2010 , Washington County added 3,100 temp jobs, an 11.4% In what ways are you connecting with the workforce and engaging internal and external employees with your staffing company? [PR increase from the year before.

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How Gamification in Recruitment is Changing the Hiring Game

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

As we understand it, the term’ gamification’ gained widespread adoption in 2009 with the launch of Foursquare, which applied gaming elements to local search behavior (remember becoming the “mayor” of your favorite local diner?). Since then, gamification has been applied in a practical context to everything from employee training to politics.

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Why You Need A Successful Mobile Recruiting Strategy NOW!

Staffing Talk

mobile web use has doubled since 2009, and two-thirds of cell-phone owning Americans use their phones to surf the Web and check e-mail, according to the latest study from the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Last fall I interviewed TempWorks customer Bill Peppler, managing partner of Florida-based Kavaliro Staffing Services.

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Hospital Leaders Share 8 Tips to Manage Multigenerational Staff

CareerBuilder

We even asked hospital executives how they think a transforming health care system will change their staffing models 10 to 15 years into the future, and who might fill the key jobs. The scores have gone up annually since 2009, when the health system began offering employees extra points for achieving five-star ratings in HCAHPS surveys.