US gains 25,900 temp jobs in January, total employment up by 517,000 jobs - 2/03/2023
The number of temporary help services jobs in the US rose by 25,900 in January, according to seasonally adjusted data released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The increase is a rebound ... The number of temporary help services jobs in the US rose by 25,900 in January, accordi...
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News - 12/20/2004
Jobs picture looking good
H-2B visa cutoff may hurt seasonal businesses
Temps with security clearances are a hot-ticket item
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Visa Cutoff May Hurt Seasonal Businesses
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services on March 9th cut off applications for the H-2B...
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IT worker, veterans advocate is ASA staffing employee of the year - 9/28/2015
The American Staffing Association named information technology professional and veterans advocate Ben Keen as the 2016 National Staffing Employee of the Year.
A veteran of the US Army, Keen ... The American Staffing Association named information technology professional and veterans advo...
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Holiday hiring plans similar to last year’s but pay may decrease - 9/18/2015
Employers expect to hire a similar number of temporary workers this holiday season, but a survey found pay rates for these temporary employees may decrease.
The average expected pay rate ... Employers expect to hire a similar number of temporary workers this holiday...
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Mass layoffs rise in June - 7/23/2007
The number of mass layoff actions rose to 1,219 in June, up 3.1% from the previous month, according to seasonally adjusted number released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The number of mass layoff actions rose to 1,219 in June, up 3.1% from the previous month, accor...
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Surveys & Stats - 12/15/2006
Fifty-four percent of working adults don't use their computer at work to shop for gifts during the holiday season and 49% said they didn't feel it was acceptable to do so, according to a survey ...
JOB SHOPPING
Fifty-four percent of working adults don't use their computer at work to s...
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Business owners plan holiday bonuses - 11/22/2004
Small-business owners are in more of a giving mood this holiday season, with 82% planning to have holiday parties, hand out year-end bonuses or give other gifts to employees, compared with 78% last ...
Small-business owners are in more of a giving mood this holiday season...
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Majority of Workers to Be Independent by 2020 - 12/20/2011
through temporary agencies, workers on an on-call arrangement and those who own a business with less than five employees.
MBO Partners also announced four other trend predictions for the coming year ... Majority of Workers to Be Independent by 2020
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Hospitality industry offers diverse opportunities - 5/12/2006
Hotels, country clubs and convention centers are just some of the businesses that depend on contingent workers to meet peaks in demand. Because the hospitality industry covers everything from ... . Some hold their own recruiting fairs, especially if they need to staff up for a busy summe...
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Tight labor market, tougher recruiting - 3/16/2007
.com warehouse clients to employees who stayed on the job and came to work on time. The company needed to fill up to 3,000 temporary worker positions at the two warehouses for the holiday season.
The workers ...
Agencies try technology, prizes to get workers
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