April 7, 2022
Among all non-healthcare segments, February revenue growth was highest in none other than IT staffing, up a median 23% year over year. An astounding net 88% of participating IT staffing firms reported positive revenue growth in February, up from a net 75% in December.
Growth in IT just not letting up
April 4, 2022
Among all non-healthcare segments, February revenue growth was highest in none other than IT staffing, up a median 23% year over year. An astounding net 88% of participating IT staffing firms reported positive revenue growth in February, up from a net 75% in December.
Volt Information Sciences to be acquired by ACS
April 5, 2022
Volt Information Sciences Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN: VOLT), which ranks as the 26th-largest US staffing firm, struck a deal to be acquired by Vega Consulting Inc., a division of ACS Solutions, which ranks as the 19th-largest US staffing firm.
‘Computer and information systems manager’ is highest-paid STEM occupation
April 5, 2022
The highest-paying STEM occupation was “computer and information systems managers” with an annual mean wage of $162,930, according to a report released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
London-based SRI acquires tech-focused search firm in North America
April 5, 2022
Executive search firm SRI announced it has acquired LPA Search Partners, a women-owned executive search firm with a focus on technology.
Austin, Texas, posts highest increase in average salary for software engineers
April 5, 2022
Hired, a hiring platform that is part of The Adecco Group, reported the Austin, Texas, market has seen the highest increase in average increase for software engineers.
NTT Data acquires IT solutions and consulting firm Vectorform
April 5, 2022
IT solutions and staffing firm NTT Data announced that it acquired Vectorform, an IT solutions and consulting firm based in Royal Oak, Michigan.
HackerRank, a coding challenge hiring platform, raises $60 million
April 5, 2022
HackerRank, a coding challenge hiring platform, announced a $60 million Series D funding round, bringing its total raised to $115 million.
Hiring? Try placing potential over credentials — The Staffing Stream
April 5, 2022
Rather than hiring based on a stereotypical profile with a set list of skills, hiring based on potential could help bring nontraditional candidates from diverse backgrounds, writes SIA’s Senior Managing Editor Craig Johnson in a Staffing Stream blog post.
Tech workers moving from traditional hubs to ‘Zoom towns’ (MSN)
April 5, 2022
The pandemic is likely shifting the tech jobs landscape away from traditional tech hubs in the US to midsize, more affordable cities dubbed “Zoom towns,” according to a story by MSN that cites a report from the Brookings Institute.
The 2022 Best Staffing Firms to Work For
April 5, 2022
The 2022 Best Staffing Firms to Work For – North America list is now online along with the profiles of the grand prize winners. Also online are profiles of the grand prize winners for the UK and Ireland.