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Missing Administaff laptop held sensitive data
October 16, 2007Professional employer organization Administaff Inc. (NYSE: ASF) said it's missing a laptop computer that contained personal information on 63,000 current worksite employees and 96,000 former employees. Information included names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. The Houston-based company is offering...
Almost half of older doctors to cut back, retire
October 16, 2007Almost half of doctors, 48%, between the ages of 50 and 65 plan to retire, seek non-clinical jobs, work part time, close their practices to new patients, or cut back on the number of patients they see, according to a survey by physician staffing firm Merritt Hawkins & Associates. The survey also found...
People - Westaff, Korn/Ferry, National Creative Strategies
October 16, 2007Westaff Inc. (NASD: WSTF) named Kristi Kennedy as senior VP of field operations. Kennedy most recently served as VP of operations at Corestaff.
Korn/Ferry International Inc. (NYSE: KFY) said Peter Smith, Matt Welsh, and Peter Win have joined the firm as client partners at the company's London location....
More job hunters turn to Internet
October 15, 2007More job seekers are using the Internet as part of their job searches, The Conference Board reported Friday. In a survey of people who searched for a job between January and September 2007, 73% used the Internet compared with 66% in the same period in 2005.
"The Internet has become the most popular method...
Ciber buys Swedish firm
October 15, 2007Ciber Inc. (NYSE: CBR), an information technology solutions and staffing company, announced it has acquired
TSR revenue, profit up slightly
October 15, 2007Net income rose 0.7% at information technology staffing company TSR Inc. (NASD: TSRI). The company posted net income of $447,000 in its fiscal first quarter ended Aug. 31, compared with $444,000 in the same period last year.
Revenue at the Hauppauge NY-based company rose 9.3% to $13.5 million from $12.4...
Research from Staffing Industry Analysts
October 15, 2007Here is a list of research reports released last week by Staffing Industry Analysts. Click on a headline for the full list.
INSIGHT - Information technology staffing key drivers
This Insight examines the key drivers that are fueling growth and demand in the information technology staffing industry....
Expansions - ATC Healthcare, Avid, Emerald Health Services
October 15, 2007Lake Success NY-based healthcare staffing firm ATC Healthcare Inc. (AMEX: AHN) said it signed a license agreement for an office in
Avid Staffing, a Boston-based information technology...
Economic gauge registers growth
October 12, 2007The Economic Cycle Research Institute's forward-looking gauge of the
Top women- and minority-owned staffing firms to be ranked
October 12, 2007Staffing Industry Analysts is compiling a list, ranked by 2006 revenue, of the largest women- and minority-owned staffing companies. To qualify for this list, a business must have at least 51% woman or minority ownership. If you think your company might qualify, please contact Associate Editor