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More Grads Using Social Media for Job Hunts

May 22, 2012

Approximately 41 percent of college grads from the class of 2012 use social media as a job-search tool, up significantly from just four years ago, according to a survey by the N...


Bench International Acquires Search Firm

May 22, 2012

Bench International, an executive search firm, acquired Trios Search Partners, an executive search firm specializing in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and healthcare industri...


Web: Temp Says She Was Fired for Being too ‘Hot’

May 22, 2012

The San Francisco Chronicle reports that a temporary worker claims she was fired for being too “hot.” For the story, click here.


Web: Taking the ‘Supertemp’ Route

May 22, 2012

CNN reports on people making the transition to “supertemps.” For the full story, click here.


Mass Layoffs Rise by 115 in April

May 22, 2012

The number of mass layoffs — where 50 or more workers are laid off from a single workplace — rose by 115 to 1,388 in April from March, according to seasonally adjusted data rele...


Survey: Grads Set to Move From Jobs Quickly

May 22, 2012

Only 3 percent of recent college grads plan to stay at any given job for more than five years, according to a survey by Adecco Staffing US. And 33 percent plan to stay at any gi...


ASA Staffing Index Rises in May

May 22, 2012

Staffing employment is up 6.6 percent year over year in May, according to the American Staffing Association’s staffing index released today. The index reading for May stands at...


Analyst Opening: You Have the Industry Experience We Need

May 22, 2012

You’ve worked in the staffing industry. You have hands-on experience. Have you thought about applying that experience analyzing the staffing industry? If you are an outstanding...


Employment Control Buys Kentucky Firm

May 21, 2012

Employment Control Inc. acquired Temporary Professionals Inc., an Owensboro, Ky., staffing firm that provides clerical/financial and light industrial staffing. Temporary Profess...


Web: Job Growth to Pick Up in 2013

May 21, 2012

Reuters reported that a new economic survey by the National Association for Business Economics found job growth is expected to ratchet up next year. For the story, click here.