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Summer slows down as wages tick up

Homebase

The end-of-summer slow down is underway, with businesses that staffed up in the spring now scaling down. Most small business hourly workers are satisfied with their jobs and pay, as new priorities like schedule flexibility and team relationships top the list. Their outlook on wages has remained generally consistent.

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Staffing News of the Day, October 18, 2013

Staffing Talk

New survey finds most staffing professionals expect recent college grads to stay less than a year at their first jobs. The government is back up and running, but many small businesses lost big during the shutdown. A staffing voice system can fix that. Express Employment Professionals]. CNN Money]. Wicked Local].

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2023 Talent Acquisition Trends: Expansion of Contract Work (Part 2)

ApplicantStack

Contract work has been steadily rising over the past few years, with a sharp incline during the pandemic when many businesses couldn’t operate as usual. Workers found opportunities to earn income in different ways, including providing transportation or delivery, marketing, and other services. What is contract work?

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How Recruiting Agencies Can Navigate the “New Normal”

Crelate

The question is, what are you doing to prepare your recruiting, staffing or consulting business to provide the talent needs of the New Normal? We also know that historically, the Staffing and Recruiting industries offer a higher frequency reflection of underlying economic conditions. Simply, business development needs to change.

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Gig Economy: Make Your Money on Your Own Terms

Transformify - Recruiting

Our guest today is Delmar Johnson, HR Consultant and Startup/Small Business Owner of HR Brain for Hire ™ In this role, Delmar partners with startups and small to mid-size business owners to develop their HR infrastructure through the development of process and systems, compliance measures and team development.

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Staffing News Of The Day, January 6, 2012

Staffing Talk

Inside Select Group: what you can expect at this staffing company. Send us your staffing company video to guest@staffingtalk.com [YouTube]. Job gains occurred in transportation and warehousing, retail trade, manufacturing, health care, and mining. Top 10 small business trends for 2012. Small Business Labs].

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You Can’t Say That About The Staffing Industry

Staffing Talk

” That short directive, with no other editorializing, came in an email recently from Paul Phipps, the editor of Staffing Talk. The article he wanted me to read is called Undocumented Life: Staffing agencies offer a rough option when a regular job is lost. Yes, I did write an email kind of sticking up for the staffing industry.