Feb. 3, 2022

IT Staffing Report

While many debate the cause of the rapid rise in inflation, its effects are certainly being felt in the staffing industry as bill rates climb to new heights.

What does inflation mean for IT staffing?

February 1, 2022

While many debate the cause of the rapid rise in inflation, its effects are certainly being felt in the staffing industry as bill rates climb to new heights. 


Agilus acquires Ontario-based IT staffing firm The Delivery Group

February 1, 2022

Agilus Workforce Solutions, a staffing firm that ranks among the largest in Canada, acquired The Delivery Group, or TDG, a WBE-certified IT staffing provider based in Oakville, Ontario, with an office in Vancouver, British Columbia.


TekPartners’ parent company receives majority investment

February 1, 2022

P2P Staffing Corp. announced on Jan. 10 that it received a majority investment from A&M Capital Partners. P2P’s staffing brands include TekPartners, a provider of IT staffing.


US tech-sector employment rises by just 2,000 in December, companies ‘struggling to find qualified talent’

February 1, 2022

The IT sector in the US added only 2,000 jobs in December, with limited supply of talent to blame rather than demand, according to an analysis by the TechServe Alliance.


H-1B cap registration starts March 1

February 1, 2022

The initial registration period for fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap visas will open on March 1 and run through March 18, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced.


Motion Recruitment Partners acquires IT staffing provider Matrix Resources

February 1, 2022

Motion Recruitment Partners LLC acquired Matrix Resources, which ranks on SIA’s list of largest IT staffing providers.


Starting salaries for computer sciences grads to rise 5.2%: NACE

February 1, 2022

Computer sciences grads in the college class of 2022 are again projected to be the highest-paid group of majors at $75,900 and have the second-highest projected increase this year, 5.2%. 


Talent shortage or just short-sighted recruiting? — The Staffing Stream

February 2, 2022

The pandemic has made obvious that things like remote work can be a long-term possibility, for example, and skilled workers are demanding change. While companies complain of the resulting talent shortage, the actual problem is that most of them are short-sighted, writes financial analyst and instructor... More


People: Kelly names tech president, Softworld leader retires; Randstad Technologies Group announces key appointments

February 2, 2022

Randstad USA announced several key appointments within its Randstad Technologies Group US executive leadership team. Kelly named Michael Tolk as president of Kelly Technology and Softworld.


Helping women reach their potential while closing the gender gap

February 2, 2022

Regardless of the all the initiatives and governmental backing, the “broken rung” — a phenomenon in which the biggest obstacle women face on the path to senior leadership is at the first step up to manager, especially in larger organizations — is still very much broken, writes SIA Research Analyst... More