The first step to hiring a great candidate is to write a job ad. But just placing an ad online isn’t enough – the ad must also be effective. If it isn’t, you run the risk of turning away qualified job seekers, or of having your ad fall so far down in search results that …
The Great Recession of 2007-2009 changed the employment landscape in the United States. Employers cut costs by laying off staff, and many workers changed jobs or left their chosen industry entirely for one with brighter prospects. One lingering effect of the recession is the rise of contract employees. Even though the recession officially ended in …
Shipping costs have skyrocketed in 2018. This signals a strong U.S. economy. But these higher costs, coupled with the ongoing driver shortage, are pushing up the price of consumer goods. Consumers Feeling The Pinch Amazon has raised the cost of its Prime program by 20% to compensate for the extra cost of delivering items …
In the years following the Great Recession of 2007-2009, wages stagnated across all industries. Even as the economy began to recover, wages remained flat. Now in 2018 it looks like the trend is finally starting to turn around. Wages for truck drivers are starting to rise as the competition for qualified drivers heats up. And …
More than a year ago we wrote about how businesses were scrambling to find workers who could pass a drug test. But this topic is still making headlines. Has anything changed since 2016? What are business owners doing to ease the growing shortage of workers caused by drug testing policies? Tough On Drugs Business …
With the election of President Donald Trump, and the announcement of his $1 trillion construction spending plan, many contractors prepared to flock to the public sector. The massive investment by the government in the public construction sector led many contractors to switch their resources from the private sector to the public sector. However, before switching …
If you are having a hard time getting a job or are ready for a career change, this post is for you. Temp Agencies are often overlooked or disregarded when it comes to finding jobs. Partly because of the temporary nature of the jobs. However, there are many benefits to partnering with a temporary staffing …
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