Staffing Talk

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

OSHA cites an automaker and staffing agency Sizemore Inc. For the most in-demand jobs across all sectors, check out Randstad’s 2014 hot jobs list [PR Newswire]. The staffing industry’s technology spend is below average compared to other industries [SIA]. for 22 violations, totaling a proposed $207,100 [Coosa Valley News].

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Staffing Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

American Staffing Association & several staffing firms endorse the White House’s list of best practices for hiring the long-term jobless [SIA]. Interview with CEO of Elance: “Millennials want to work independently and control their careers.” [WSJ].

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Staffing Talk

MAY 8, 2014

Serial Hep C infector’ case moves to federal court at the request of staffing agencies involved [Seacoast Online]. What would happen if you charged candidates a fee to get feedback on their interviews ? What can wearable tech do for the world of promotional and experiential staffing? Fistful of Talent]. Event Magazine].

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Staffing Talk

MARCH 18, 2014

New survey by ProTech staffing shows South Florida’s tech workers are in demand & restless [Sun-Sentinel]. Hearings & hotlines: public advocate wants to help fast food workers combat “corporate crime wave ” [Salon]. NJ’s AnythingIT Inc. explores entry into the legal marijuana industry – a $20 billion market by 2019 [Broadway World].

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Staffing Talk

MARCH 4, 2014

TeamHealth announces merger with West Virginia-based emergency health staffing company [PR Newswire]. Behavioral interviews: are you making human interactions pointlessly stiff, formal, and fear-based? CTPartners Executive Search snaps up Australian recruitment firm with $12.7 million turnover [Smart Company].

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Spark Hire

DECEMBER 31, 2014

When you’ve had a long hard day on the phone, interviewing candidates and speaking with hiring managers, the last thing you want to do is to have to organize your desk before you call it quits for the day. Staffing Industry' I understand – I’ve been there. However, organization is key to running a successful recruiting desk.

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Staffing Talk

APRIL 1, 2014

steps down to pursue other business interests [Staffing Industry Analysts]. That the “Interviewer Is Prepared ?” Louis Post Dispatch Staffing Industry Analysts Tesla The Atlantic Times of India Workonomix WTSP' Only 260,000 college-educated Americans are earning minimum wage, versus 327,000 in 2010 [WTSP]. Silicon India].

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Staffing Talk

MAY 7, 2014

Staffing agencies object to criticism as unions/workers back California bill that would make labor contractors & client companies jointly liable for wages [LA Times]. Employee who allegedly suffered two heart attacks while waiting for coverage sues REM Staffing [Madison Record]. Some employers are considering it. The Daily Beast].

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Staffing Talk

MARCH 31, 2014

In Arizona, a single homeless mother left her kids in the car while on a job interview, and got arrested [Huffington Post]. Staffing 360 appoints former Command Center /Select Staffing exec as CFO [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Steve Jobs got a Google recruiter fired for soliciting Apple employees in 2007. His response?

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Staffing Talk

MARCH 26, 2014

ASA Staffing Index rose above 93 this month [American Staffing]. Interview: Labor SMART CEO Ryan Schadel talks about his plans to expand across the country [Benzinga]. Obama administration extends March 31 insurance enrollment deadline for incomplete applications [WSJ].

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Staffing Talk

JANUARY 23, 2014

Seven interviews? Investigation: UK agencies sold accident policies to thousands of workers already covered by their employers’ insurance [The Guardian]. Boeing adds 300 contract mechanics/inspectors in S.C. as it tries to turn out jets more quickly [Chicago Tribune].

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Spark Hire

APRIL 23, 2015

Gamification made Deloitte’s 2013 list of Top 10 Technology Trends and the Gartner Group forecasted that 70 percent of Global 2000 Companies would use a “gamified” application or system by 2014. Determine what you envision gamification doing for your staffing company. billion by 2016. Hire designers with the right skills and knowledge.

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Staffing Talk

JUNE 5, 2014

Listen: woman tells story of how she interviewed with Google during a bipolar manic episode [Newsworks]. job postings for cyber security pros up 20 percent [Staffing Industry Analysts]. finance professionals are upbeat on most fronts, but they worry about staffing [Journal of Accountancy].

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Staffing Talk

APRIL 22, 2014

Do you challenge a candidate enough during a hiring interview? Staffing Industry]. An interview with Aaron Hurst on his new book “The Purpose Economy” [Forbes]. News CNN Money ERE Forbes Linkedin Market Watch PR Newswire Staffing News of the Day Twitter' CNN Money]. Budget cuts affecting IRS performance.

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Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

There will always be ways to improve how your staffing firm works toward building successful relationships with your clients — and going above and beyond keeps them happy, ensures they invest in your services for years to come, and leads to your continued success. percent, according to a 2014 report by the American Staffing Association.

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Staffing Talk

JULY 11, 2014

The key to finding top tech talent is a rigorous (even stressful) interviewing process [CIO]. Slate Staffing Industry Analysts STEM TaskRabbit The Washington Post USA Today Venture Beat West Side Today' Quadriplegic guidance counselor sues Kansas City schools for discrimination after accommodations were removed [KSHB].

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Staffing Talk

JANUARY 18, 2013

Which employers will be subject to the “play or pay” health care reform rules in 2014 [JD Supra]. Convention Models & Talent purchases BMT Staffing Solutions [Exhibitor Online]. worker hours increased by 2% in 2012 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Advantage Staffing opens new branch in Texas [Baytown Sun].

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Staffing Talk

JUNE 12, 2014

Survey: managers more open to discussing pay in first or second interview [PR Newswire]. Staffing experts say it’s a job-seeker’s market as businesses recover from recession [CBS Philly]. Santa Clara University posted a job description so specific , it’s clear that it was meant for exactly one person [The Atlantic]. Revolving door?

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Hospital Recruiting

OCTOBER 12, 2022

In honor of a decade dedicated to healthcare staffing all across the United States, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the recruiters and job seekers who have chosen our job board for their job searches and hiring needs. Honorable 2013 mentions: Strategies for recruiting success , Top 5 ways to fail at a job interview.

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Staffing Talk

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Healthcare staffing operations are consolidating like crazy as they brace for heavy demand in 2014 [SIA]. The 35 best career, interviewing, job search, and recruiting websites for 2014 [Forbes]. Roth Staffing Companies receives “Best Place to Work ” silver award amongst companies of all sizes/ industries [PR Newswire].

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Staffing Talk

APRIL 10, 2013

the staffing industry is expected to grow 6% in both 2013 and 2014 [Staffing Industry Analysts]. Australian business school teams up with Japanese electronics giant to create human-like robots who conduct tough job interviews, measuring “tiny twitches in eyebrows” [Australian Financial Review]. instead [Tech in Asia].

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Staffing Talk

MAY 2, 2014

Fast-food hiring manager : “I’m lucky if I get one candidate to show up for every five interviews booked.” are after your jobs [Business Week]. Large employers see new but temporary fee to help launch ACA [Idea Stream]. IT managers: don’t forget the importance of these 3 non-technical skills when hiring [Information Week].

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Staffing Talk

APRIL 11, 2013

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]. 3 hiring apps that can help you source, screen, and interview new employees [Resource Nation].

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CareerBuilder

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Tony Beshara knows a thing or two about the staffing profession, having been a manager in the staffing industry 41 years and an owner for the past 26. He has a message for staffing firm owners and employees: You don’t put enough weight on the value you bring to your clients.

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AkkenCloud

AUGUST 7, 2019

In its 2014 survey, the American Staffing Association (ASA) – the industry trade group, confirmed that ‘temporary contract work is an effective bridge to permanent employment,” adding that more recent anecdotal evidence suggests that temporary-to-permanent conversions are increasing in number.

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Crelate

JANUARY 19, 2024

Chris is here to drop some serious wisdom on the ever-evolving landscape of tech staffing and recruiting. We’ll explore Chris’s contrarian take on KPIs, where he debunks common metrics and shines a spotlight solely on the power of interviews. I have been in staffing recruiting for 25 years now. I appreciate it.

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Social Talent

MAY 15, 2016

The latest fall in permanent staff availability was the slowest since January 2014, while temp availability decreased at the least marked pace in 31 months. The NHS is struggling to fill permanent roles and this is pushing up demand for agency nurses and locum doctors as hospitals try to ensure safe staffing levels.

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CareerBuilder

MARCH 3, 2015

As a dedicated staffing industry professional, you may have set goals for 2015 — but have you considered how some of the recent developments within the industry may affect them? 2 in 5 candidates see a skills gap in their particular industry, according to Inavero and CareerBuilder’s 2014 Opportunities in Staffing Study.

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Spark Hire

JANUARY 2, 2015

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to take a look at the recruiting tools you used in 2014 and make some decisions on how you will stay ahead of the game in 2015. Instead of calling hundreds of interested candidates for your openings to conduct initial phone screens, try using a one-way video interview to pre-screen candidates.

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Spark Hire

MARCH 29, 2016

In fact, a 2014 SHRM survey found that most hiring managers spend less than five minutes reviewing each resume. Check that the person and the resume match up during the interview. Take that into account, and assess in the interview process and reference checks whether or not the name on the resume is the name behind all the fancy work.

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Hireology

OCTOBER 6, 2017

percent in 2014, meaning home health agencies are constantly in need of new talent. . Given the demand for qualified home health workers and shortage of talent, it’s critical to follow a consistent hiring process to keep your home health agency fully staffed. Tailor Surveys to Each Role.

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Staffing Talk

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

“Within half an hour, I received another email stating that after careful consideration, I was not selected to interview for this position. Industry Applicant Tracking Software Applicant Tracking Systems ATS Gregg Dourgarian Hiring job fair Staffing supply chain software Taleo TempWorks' So the ATS is here to stay.

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Crelate

JANUARY 18, 2024

Chris is here to drop some serious wisdom on the ever-evolving landscape of tech staffing and recruiting. We’ll explore Chris’s contrarian take on KPIs, where he debunks common metrics and shines a spotlight solely on the power of interviews. I have been in staffing recruiting for 25 years now. I appreciate it.

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CareerBuilder

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

employers (47 percent) have hired a veteran in the last year, compared to 44 percent in 2014, and 31 percent have hired a veteran who recently returned from duty. Keen recalled a staffing professional calling to ask if Keen would be interested in a job as a call center representative for $12 an hour. Nearly half of U.S.

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Devskiller

APRIL 26, 2017

Avoid interviewing people who don’t meet the requirements of the position to speed things up. In a Business Insider interview Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos estimates that bad hires cost him more than $100 million in the last 11 years. says Hsieh in the interview. by means of exit-interviews). Screen candidates early on.

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Staffing Talk

APRIL 11, 2013

I’m the editor of a staffing news site, so as such I did the best thing I could. I interviewed three insurance agent experts about ACA. We’ve been placing major medical coverage for our staffing clients for years. But I’m not a business owner. This can be done, and it’s being done.”. OK, so moving on to “affordable.”

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SmartRecruiters

MARCH 20, 2015

The same is true of staffing professionals. In many ways, these elite recruiters are embracing new staffing models, such as the entrepreneurial Crowdstaffing solution we discuss in our most recent eBook, “The Next Talent Acquisition Revolution: Crowdstaffing.” The same holds true for staffing professionals. Closing the deal.

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