Dec. 23, 2021
Engineering is holding steady in recent months.
Continued growth seen in engineering staffing
December 20, 2021
Engineering is holding steady in recent months.
European Commission approves Adecco’s acquisition of global engineering and consulting firm Akka Technologies
December 20, 2021
The European Commission approved The Adecco Group’s acquisition of Akka Technologies SE, a global engineering and consulting firm based in Brussels, Belgium.
Engineering employment growth slows in November, talent ‘supply squeeze’
December 20, 2021
Growth in engineering employment in the US slowed down significantly last month, according to a report by the TechServe Alliance, a trade association of the engineering and IT staffing and solutions industry.
Agilus, an engineering staffing provider, acquires one of Canada’s largest staffing firms
December 20, 2021
Agilus, which ranks as the sixth-largest staffing firm in Canada, acquired Bowen Group, the 19th-largest staffing firm in Canada.
Recruiter.com inks cooperation deal with Raise Recruiting
December 20, 2021
Recruiter.com Group Inc. (OTCMKTS: RCRT), an online platform that connects employers with recruiters to find workers, signed a cooperation agreement with Raise Recruiting, a company focused on the engineering, IT and technical sectors.
Top five IT staffing firms have 33% market share: SIA’s 2021 list of largest IT staffing firms
December 20, 2021
SIA’s 2021 list of largest IT staffing firms in the US comprises 57 companies with more than $100 million in IT staffing revenue each, up from 55 on last year’s list.
Engineering execs face criminal charges for alleged hiring conspiracy for aerospace workers: DOJ
December 20, 2021
Six aerospace executives — a former engineering company manager and five executives of outsourced engineering suppliers — were indicted this week for taking part in an alleged conspiracy not to hire employees from one another’s companies, the US Department of Justice announced.
Cybersecurity readiness — The Staffing Stream
December 20, 2021
Norman Comstock, managing director at UHY Consulting, discusses six key questions you can use to have a discussion with your IT team about your current cybersecurity readiness.
Engineering and mathematics workers on H-1B visas fall more than 12% (Bloomberg)
December 20, 2021
Engineering and mathematics workers on H-1B visas fell 12.6% in the federal fiscal year ending September of this year, according to an analysis of Bloomberg.
Systemic racial issues in STEM
December 20, 2021
Systemic racial issues in place for generations have led to Black STEM workers being among the least represented demographic in the workforce, writes Primary Talent Partners’ Chad Douglas in the latest issue of Staffing Industry Review magazine. He discusses what can be done to address this, from training... More