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Surge in Seasonal Staffing Opens Full-Time Opportunities
Surge in Seasonal Staffing Opens Full-Time Opportunities By: Jim Johnson As the summer months come to a close, businesses are getting ready to hire seasonal workers in anticipation of holiday sales. Between the months of October and December, retailers and other industries including customer service, hospitality, clerical, manufacturing, shipping and e-commerce typically hire seasonal workers...
Staffing is going strong in this tough economy!
Staffing is still going strong! http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/story/2012-07-07/temporary-hiring/56071760/1
Protected: The Biggest Advantage You Have Over Your Competitors: Your Employees
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Make an Impression with Potential Employers
Starting your career in today’s hiring environment can be challenging, including making a positive, memorable impression with people who could be your employer. There are several ways you can be proactive to ensure a potential boss will have a great first and ongoing impression of who you are. Social Media Today, your first...
Effective Workplace Communication More a Necessity Than Ever
Stop for a second and think about the different ways you communicate every day at work. Cell-phone calls, personal emails, work emails, text messages, work-phone calls, meetings and more. With all these different forms of contacting each other, it seems like communication in the workplace wouldn’t be a problem. But according to a recent...
Fight Stress, Stay Healthy
The Japanese concept of “Karōshi” can almost literally be translated as “death from overwork.” The term first came into common usage in Japan during the 1980s after rising concern following the sudden death of several high-ranking business men who showed no signs of previous health issues. “Karōshi” has been attributed to a wide variety...
Acing the Interview: Proven Interview Techniques Meet 21st Century Expectations
After preparing a winning résumé, writing a cover letter and landing an appointment with the hiring manager, the last step in the job-seeking process is acing the interview. Experts agree that failing to prepare for an interview is what often lands candidates back in job search mode instead of the comfy new office chair of...
Staying Encouraged During the Job Hunt
While recent unemployment rates have slowly declined, the average job hunt is still lasting six to eight months, discouraging many job seekers. Despite positive reports, such as CNNMoney’s recent survey where economists predict an increase in jobs to be added to the U.S.in 2012, the growth is slow. As Christine Owens, from the National Employment...
Express Associates Work 3 Million Hours in One Week
More than 80,000 people working 3 million hours in one week is cause to celebrate. Express Employment Professionals, one of the nation’s largest privately-held staffing companies, announced today that its associates at more than 550 franchise locations in the United States, Canada and South Africa worked 3 million hours in one week for employer...
Staffing Continues Solid Job Growth in November
Staffing Continues Solid Job Growth in November Seasonally adjusted employment data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that staffing firms added 22,300 new jobs (up 1.0%) from October to November. In a year-to-year comparison, temporary help employment for the month was 7.8% higher than in November 2010. U.S. nonfarm payroll employment...
