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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. In 2008, many companies were forced to make difficult decisions about their workforce to reduce costs and maintain profitability.

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Harnessing the Power of Business Intelligence (BI) in Staffing

NPA Worldwide

Besides being an NPAworldwide vendor, speaker and staffing industry advocate, Headcount currently services multiple NPA clients. The Back Office , their newest initiative, is the industry’s easiest way for agencies to produce weekly payroll, invoices, and profit reporting via agency insurance and funding. Here are some testimonials.

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The October Jobs Report: Why You Need A Focused Approach to Hiring Talent 

Hireology

With a national unemployment rate of 6.9%, we continue to inch closer to pre-pandemic levels of employment, and have made it back to the level of unemployment that we saw two to three years after the 2008 recession. But due to the catastrophic impact of the pandemic, the hospitality industry isn’t as viable of an option as it once was.

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Today’s Talent Mindset: What’s Changed & What’s Changing 

Recruiting Daily

This is not 2008. Today’s candidates hold all the cards, especially in sectors like healthcare and light industrial. Competitive compensation and benefits, flexible work environments, and an open, transparent hiring process will also help. Sadly, I do not own a crystal ball, nor do I pretend to possess some seer ability.

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Filling a Skills Gap in Manufacturing

ExactHire Recruiting

And recovery from the Great Recession did not progress the same for every industry. Even after the official end of the recession, many industries and unemployed workers struggled to recover. This explains why from 2002-2008 production increased while employment levels decreased. The benefits have been overlooked.

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Four Strategies to Help Your Recruiter Help You Land That Role

TeamBuilderSearch

Convey your compensation and benefits package expectations. As you grow in your career, moving up the compensation ladder is a reasonable expectation and can be an exciting journey, but your pace has to be within the boundaries of the market. Be gracious and respectful. However, these four strategies work across the board.

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What is an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)?

CuteHR

So indeed, even though the boss is paying for the benefit, they have completely no knowledge of how a worker is particularly utilizing the representative help program. These sessions offer assistance to evaluate the issue the worker has been encountering some time recently, suggesting an asset, advisor, or benefit. Expanded Efficiency.