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OSHA Cites Staffing Firm - And Its Client - For Dangers To Temps

Staffing Talk

" A staffing firm and its customer have both been cited by OSHA for exposing temporary workers to chemical, noise and machine hazards. [.]'

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Staffing Firm Fined For Failing To Protect Workers

Staffing Talk

" OSHA says a leading maker of soap and shampoo exposed workers to chemical and fire hazards, and they also cited their staffing company. [.]

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Me! Before hireEZ: Sarah Fung, Former Structural Engineer Reinvents Herself

Hiretual

Like many college students finding their way, Sarah quickly realized that her initial Chemical Engineering major wasn’t for her. Administration. Why hireEZ? Customer Focused. Outbound Recruiting Made Easy. Case Studies. Testimonials. Security & Compliance. Industry Focused. Tech/IT Tech. Healthcare/Non-Profit. Security & Defense.

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Prostitutes, Happy Meals, & Reproductive Anomalies: More Horror Stories from the Staffing Trenches

Staffing Talk

We love it when staffers send us their feel-good stories and industry gripes, but there’s something to be said for the ridiculous mishaps that only people in staffing can truly appreciate. Enjoy more hilarious horror stories from the staffing trenches. I burned my eyes and knees with chemicals cleaning my bathroom.

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The End Of Low-Skill Labor And Office Support Jobs As We Know Them

Staffing Talk

A world where low-skilled labor, often provided by staffing companies, will be replaced by a so-called robot economy? They claim between two and three million jobs in this country in such areas as electronics, automotive, chemicals and plastics, would simply not exist if it weren’t for robotics. Department of Labor numbers.

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10 of the Best-Paying Jobs in Public Utilities

Zengig

The staffing charts at utility companies tend to follow a distinct hierarchy, which means you’ll have a clear path to advancement if you’re looking to start at the bottom and work your way up. Stability The round-the-clock nature of utility service requires companies in the field to have constant, consistent staffing.

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Why Didn’t They Call 911?

Staffing Talk

We at Staffing Talk are in a state of shock after reading a story about the death of a factory temp worker and the legal action that followed. The story concerns 50 year-old Carlos Centeno, who a staffing agency helped place at Raani Corp. The factory, located near Chicago, makes household and personal-care products.