Sept. 20, 2018
With 2018 nearly three quarters over, Staffing Industry Analysts reaffirmed its projection of 4% revenue growth for the industrial staffing segment in its biannual US Staffing Industry Forecast report published last week.
Revenue growth continues for industrial staffing firms, buoyed by a resurgent manufacturing sector
18 September 2018
With 2018 nearly three quarters over, Staffing Industry Analysts reaffirmed its projection of 4% revenue growth for the industrial staffing segment in its biannual US Staffing Industry Forecast report published last week.
List of largest industrial staffing firms includes 40 companies
18 September 2018
The 40 largest US industrial staffing firms — those with $100 million or more in revenue — generated $24.1 billion in US industrial staffing revenue during 2017, according to a new list released by Staffing Industry Analysts.
Dice parent sells oil and gas career site Rigzone
18 September 2018
DHI Group Inc. (NYSE: DHX), which operates Dice and other job boards, transferred a majority ownership of its Rigzone business to Rigzone’s management team. DHI will retain a minority interest in the career site for oil and gas professionals.
TrueBlue appoints new CEO
18 September 2018
TrueBlue Inc. (NYSE: TBI) promoted President and COO Patrick Beharelle to the role of president and CEO effective Sept. 1.
Investment firm acquires hospitality staffing provider The Service Companies
18 September 2018
Private investment firm Gridiron Capital acquired The Service Companies, a provider of managed services and staffing to the hospitality industry.
Top factors attracting warehouse workers: Pay, shifts and HR policies
18 September 2018
Wages, shift preferences and more flexible HR policies are the key factors to attracting and retaining hourly warehouse workers, according to the 11th annual Warehouse Employee Opinion Survey released by EmployBridge.
Former EmployBridge exec returns as president of its commercial brands; new VP added to improve lives of external temps
18 September 2018
EmployBridge announced Paul Seymour is returning to the Atlanta-based industrial staffing provider to serve as president of its commercial brands — ProLogistix, ResourceMFG, Select and ProDrivers. EmployBridge also hired an executive specifically tasked with improving the work and personal lives... More
Lack of replacements for retiring truckers (FreightWaves)
18 September 2018
Driver iQ’s Q218 data indicated that despite attempts by carriers to retain drivers, 45% of respondents to their latest survey expected driver turnover rates to increase, FreightWaves reported. Driver retirement also figures into retention data.
40 under 40 list of next-generation leaders in staffing
18 September 2018
The 40 Under 40 Class of 2018 represents the next generation of leaders in the workforce solutions ecosystem.