Here is the latest research from Staffing Industry Analysts.

INSIGHT - Survey of staffing firms: What's good for staffing? What's bad?
*Most positive factor: the Internet
*Most negative factors: VMS, offshoring, procurement, workers' comp
*Wide variation of opinion by segment, industry, firm size

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INSIGHT - Survey of staffing firms: recruiting internal employees
*Where to recruit internal employees
*How to recruit internal employees
*Education levels by job function, segment, company size

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BRIEFING - Metro job markets analysis
*Charlotte NC ties Houston for largest percentage increase in jobs
*Southern California area loses greatest percentage of jobs
*Median change in large metro employment was +0.1% year-over-year

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