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Crawford Thomas Recruiting , a full service staffing agency supporting multiple offices from the southeast to midwest United States, was seeking a better way to access and interview a talent pool of premium candidates for clients across geographical barriers. Staffing agencies are helpful even after the seasonal hiring influx.
Landrum acquires two Carolina-based employment organizations [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Applicants for jobless benefits fall to lowest levels since January of 2008, and though that sounds good a columnist says it may be “a statistical mirage” [MarketWatch]. Demand for nurses is up 20 percent [Staffing Industry Analysts].
Nearly 70 percent of employees will not take all their vacation in 2013 [PR Newswire]. Deloitte Consulting urges employers to replace short-term training with “ continuous learning culture” in 2014 [Benefits Pro]. “I economy grew at a solid 4.1 percent rate from July through September [Sacramento Bee].
How the Affordable Care Act will affect your staffing firm in 2014 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Temporary staffing revenue growth accelerated to 15% in January, but other indicators slipped [Staffing Industry Analysts]. National provider of on-demand and temporary staffing solutions, Command Center, Inc.,
Instead of banning staffing companies altogether, new legislation is passed in South Africa that forces employers to give temps benefits equal to full-timers [Financial Mail]. Hiring expected to remain slow in the world’s biggest economies in 2013 [ERE]. Walmart commits to hiring 100,000 veterans in US [Recruiter].
Claims for jobless benefits actually rose by 2,000 last week, yet still cling near 5-year low [Market Watch]. Proposal would prohibit staffing firms from bringing in H-1B talent [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Legislation on minimum staffing levels at Minnesota hospitals moves forward in state Senate [MPR].
Jobless benefits claims plummeted by 27,000 last week, combined with a boost in consumer confidence [Bloomberg]. Legal Technology Staffing releases 2013 Salary Study , an analysis of US hiring trends [PR Newswire]. DLH Holdings’ revenue rises 13% in previous quarter, as does Barrett PEO ’s [Staffing Industry Analysts].
Express Employment Professionals survey show that 3 to 7 per cent more employers plan to hire in the second quarter of 2013 [PR Newswire]. Dismissed earlier this month, a lawsuit against Integrity Staffing Solutions (asking that workers be compensated for time spent in a metal detector ) gets reopened [Staffing Industry Analysts].
Number of unemployment benefit applications rises a modest 10,000 [USA Today]. small- and mid-sized businesses have hired or will hire in 2013 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. small- and mid-sized businesses have hired or will hire in 2013 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Family Staffing Solutions Inc.
oil and gas hiring managers plan to add staff in second half of 2013 [4-Traders]. Dutch recruitment veteran and founder of what is now Randstad has died [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Two staffing companies, including Sodexo, may lay off 650 employees from Detroit Public Schools over unpaid building services contract [Crains Detroit].
There are two sides to most AI staffing discussions. The first side is the business productivity one: 70% of staffing firm executives, for example, believe that AI staffing will play a role in improving recruitment. There is legitimate potential for more recruiting productivity using AI staffing. So that’s all good.
Think Beyond the Label releases survey which reveals telecommuting as the second highest ranked workplace benefit [PR Buzz]. Fabric distributor who claimed a temp clerk had carpal tunnel syndrome, then rescinded the job offer, will pay $50,000 in genetic discrimination charges [Staffing Industry Analysts].
Episode Overview Bob Pettke interviews two guests about the Midwest Staffing Conference. Tune in to hear their insights, and then join them and other industry professionals at the Midwest Staffing Conference register today at issaworks.com ! Welcome to the Staffing Buzz Network with your host, Bob Pettke. Clay, nice to see you.
Contract Staffing Recruiters of CT gears up to launch two new job boards, add staff, and expand overseas [Digital Journal]. Florida’s STS Technical Services acquires Wisconsin-based Advantage Staffing [Biz Times]. Detroit IT staffing company opens its doors to Iowans in new West Des Moines office [Business Record]. Recruiter].
Pulse Survey shows temp staffing revenue slowed to 7% in Feb. but engineering/design stood out as “bright spots” [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Nineteen percent of hiring managers plan to expand summer staff [Staffing Industry Analysts]. from 15% in Jan., Would you pay $1,500 for one Tweet? There’s a 3 month waiting list!
In order to circumvent ACA requirements, companies are outsourcing jobs to temporary staffing companies , whose share prices are soaring [Washington Post]. American Staffing Association debuts “pay or play” cost calculator for ACA requirements [ASA]. Why I started a staffing company that focuses on workers with disabilities [Forbes].
Top Echelon increases sales of Hiring Hook Job Board to staffing firms by 24% [Times Union & PR Web]. After opening several new locations, Nectir Staffing doubles growth in just four months [Virtual Strategy Magazine]. Why “temp” is no longer a four-letter word : mutual benefits of contract hiring are catching on [Fast Company].
workers; companies largely benefit [The Street]. Study shows that few staffing organizations have someone dedicated to mobile marketing [Providence Journal]. Link Staffing Services reopens in three Texas locations under new ownership [Digital Journal]. “Freelance nation” trend is double-edged sword for U.S.
Four largest healthcare staffing firms hold onto positions from last year [Staffing Industry Analysts]. At $130 million, Elance’s billings jump above the trend line in first half of 2013 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. New study reveals workers’ comp benefits and costs for employers increased in 2011 [Insurance Journal].
Burnett’s Staffing, Inc. accounting and finance starting salaries will rise in 2013 despite an uncertain economy, according to a recently published salary guide. compared with 2012, depending on the position and the size of the company, according to executive staffing firm Robert Half’s 2013 Salary Guide for Accounting and Finance.
New claims for unemployment benefits dropped again last week [Market Watch]. Oregon bill targets pay discrimination between temp workers and their traditional counterparts [Staffing Industry Analysts]. 55% of American CFOs are running their treasury “lean and mean,” holding off on staffing or IT projects [CFO]. HR Magazine].
Accountemps survey shows three-quarters of CFOs benefit from hiring temp workers during absences [PR Newswire]. Office manager at a nurse staffing agency embezzles money via paycheck-to-cash scam [The Lawton Constitution]. Office manager at a nurse staffing agency embezzles money via paycheck-to-cash scam [The Lawton Constitution].
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.
Staffing agency owner will spend over a year in prison for employing illegals [PR Dispatch]. Florida man sues Spartan Staffing for sending him to job where a machine cut off his penis and testicles ; alleges he wasn’t trained [Courthouse News Service]. Jobless rate falls to four-year low of 7.7% in February [Bloomberg].
Nevada and Illinois emerged from March with unemployment rates of almost 10% [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Superstars touts disruptive “no-fee” staffing model through simple and fun YouTube series [PR Web]. CA’s West Valley Staffing Group earns a second Green Business certification in time for Earth Day [IB Times].
ASA: Staffing employment is up 18% this year [Dayton Business Journal]. Labor Department: unemployment benefit claims dropped another 10,000 last week [Biz Journals]. Small staffing companies can win big accounts by offering clients simple time and attendance innovations that replace expensive, old processes. Staffing Talk].
Forty percent of employers require staffing on Labor Day [The Kansas City Star]. Obamacare blame game: No benefits for spouses. Has health IT staffing gone from “shortage” to “crisis” ? On Labor Day 2013, let’s restore union/nonunion solidarity [St. Higher deductibles for employees. More cost-sharing. CNN Money].
Benefits abound for temp-to-perm employment, but job seekers are wary [Huffington Post]. Drop in online job ads in March echoes the slump in healthcare, sales, and office work demand [Staffing Industry Analysts]. provider of finance, legal, and IT staffing, saw revenue fall 4% [San Francisco Business Times].
Revenue from online staffing firms such as Elance and oDesk is expected to double over two years, reaching $2 billion in 2014 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Compromise between Gang of Eight and labor unions would cap low-skilled guest-worker visas at 200,000 a year [Employee Benefit News].
Roth Staffing Companies earns all four of the SIA’s “Best of” designations – the only firm among 17,000 in the US to do so [PR Newswire]. Businesses benefiting from an “expertise-on-demand” approach to IT staffing [Digital Journal]. Employer branding is about more than t-shirts and a pretty website [Fistful of Talent].
Adecco, the national staffing service that consolidated its local operations in Elkhart at the beginning of the recession , is expanding again, with more recruiters and a new office in Warsaw. How much does your company spend on health benefits? [HR On July 1, the owners of Tipp City-based 11th Hour Staffing Inc. USA Today].
Randstad survey shows workers value competitive salary and benefits most, followed by work/life balance and convenient location [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Minnesota passes bill that would require hospitals to post nurse staffing levels and contribute data for a patient safety study [Twin Cities].
Due to low wages & no benefits, half of fast food workers need public aid – totaling $7 billion in tax dollars [Fox 13 Now]. Tennessee staffing firm employee created and cashed fake checks [WGNS Radio]. North Georgia Staffing weighs paying $2000 Obamacare fine per employee [Fox News]. Staffing Talk].
New unemployment benefit applications jump 10,000 , but take readings “with a grain of salt” [Market Watch]. Healthcare staffing operations are consolidating like crazy as they brace for heavy demand in 2014 [SIA]. Even in era of stagnant wages 75% of employers aren’t leveraging benefits for recruitment [Benefits Pro].
Restaurant chains say health care coverage won’t be as costly as first thought; Wendy’s estimates have fallen from $25,000 annually to about $5,000 [Staffing Today via Wall Street Journal]. s third-largest legal staffing provider, will soon merge with NY’s Conversion Capital LP [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Update Inc.,
That percentage was rising steadily, up 36% since 2013 and included workers of all ages and skill levels. The benefits of branded direct sourcing are plenty. According to Deloitte Insights ,by 2018, more than 40% of US workers were employed in “alternative work arrangements,” be that contingent, part-time or gig work.
Federal Reserve’s beige book shows optimism among staffing firms for 2014 [SIA]. million unemployed Americans will soon lose benefits , something Pelosi says would “undermine who we are as a country” [MSNBC]. staffing companies employed an average of 3.03 CNN Money]. Without extension, 1.3 Without extension, 1.3
According to Pulse Survey, temp staffing revenue accelerated 11% in March, up from 7% in February [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Man who provided dozens of illegal temps to businesses through his agency, H&Y Staffing, was sentenced to a year in federal prison [Law Firm News].
Staffing Co. Aerotek’s San Diego Staffing Office makes Best Places to Work List. [4-traders]. Petro Staffing Group parent company announces success in Marble Falls Drilling Program in North Texas. The initial term of the lease is 5 1/2 years commencing on March 1, 2013. HR Magazine]. urges 7th Circ. 4-traders].
Normally this kind of story wouldn’t catch my attention, but some employment and staffing company insights that were tucked in behind the story did get my attention. “Our health claim clients are expecting membership reductions in 2013. “Our health claim clients are expecting membership reductions in 2013.
Missouri ranked as a top 10 state for job growth in 2013 [St. workers in the wake of jobless benefit cuts? The top 11 innovative workplace stories of 2013 [Fast Company]. Open source staffing and recruitment software is disrupting traditional innovation models and making it possible to collaborate with crowd-sourced solutions.
Owner of Alliance Staffing Management Inc. based RPO provider Pinstripe acquires UK-based Ochre House [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Utah-based Supplemental Health Care appoints new COO & president of travel nursing division [Staffing Industry Analysts]. News Adecco Aerotek Alliance Staffing Management Inc.
Barton Associates Announces OB/GYN Locum Tenens Staffing Group. Herman Trend Alert: 2013 Workforce/Workplace Forecast. Employers advised to offer more employee benefits. [Herald Online]. 168,800 December private sector jobs added; unemployment at 7.8%. Kforce signs new contract with CFO. Tampa Bay Business Journal].
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