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Kforce Q4 revenue up 1% on same-billing day basis

February 8, 2017

Kforce Inc. (NASD: KFRC) reported fourth-quarter revenue rose 1.1% on a same-billing day basis — the fourth quarter of 2016 had one less billing day than the fourth quarter of 2015, the company reported. However, revenue fell 0.5% year over year on a reported basis.

Gross margin at the Tampa, Fla.-based...


Mastech Q4 revenue in-line with year ago

February 8, 2017

IT staffing provider Mastech Digital Inc. (NYSE MKT: MHH) reported revenue edged down 0.4% in the fourth quarter to $32.4 million. Gross margin narrowed and net income slipped.

The Pittsburgh-based firm reported demand for its staffing services was in-line with the previous quarter and largely offset...


DLH revenue rises with Danya acquisition, organic growth is 5%

February 8, 2017

DLH Holdings Corp. (NASD: DLHC), a provider of healthcare and logistics staffing and solutions to the federal government, reported revenue rose 57.7% in its fiscal first quarter ended Dec. 31. The company attributed the increase primarily to the May acquisition of Danya International LLC and the continued...


Peoplelink division acquires EHD Technologies

February 8, 2017

Sustained Quality, a division of Peoplelink, acquired EHD Technologies, a Brentwood, Tenn.-based firm that provides quality assurance services. In addition, a significant portion of EHD’s business is related to talent acquisition. EHD ranked on the 2015 list of fastest-growing staffing firms.

“The...


Temp Holdings invests in California-based Percolata

February 8, 2017

Tokyo-based Temp Holdings Co. Ltd., the ninth-largest staffing firm in the world, invested in Palo Alto, Calif.-based Percolata Corp.

Founded in 2011, Percolata collects data to predict shopper traffic at retail stores; it uses analysis of that data to propose optimal shifts for employees. The proposal...


Staffing Industry Review magazine introduces Online Showcase

February 8, 2017

New stories from Staffing Industry Review magazine are now available online. The stories are in addition to the print version of the magazine and have a how-to focus.

Dubbed the “Online Showcase,” stories available now cover how to take your staffing firm to the next level (one tip: stop competing...


Data and fodder for those who dare to lead — The Staffing Stream

February 8, 2017

Changes in today’s workforce solutions ecosystem are occurring at an accelerated pace, and not even in a consistent, predictable direction, writes Subadhra Sriram in a The Staffing Stream blog post. Some of the changes that have happened over the last several years are being challenged, altered and...


TeamHealth completes sale, settles false claims allegations for $60 million

February 7, 2017

Team Health Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TMH), a clinical outsourcing provider in healthcare, on Feb. 6 completed its sale to funds affiliated with global asset manager Blackstone and certain co-investors, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction is valued at approximately...


Job openings essentially flat in December

February 7, 2017

The number of US job openings in December was essentially flat from November, down only 0.1% to 5.5 million, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released today by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, the number of hires edged up 0.8% from November.

The job openings rate — a measure of job...


HireAlliance names COO

February 7, 2017

HireAlliance, a New Hampshire-based search firm serving the staffing and talent acquisition industry, announced Jenny Smith returned to the firm as chief operating officer. HireAlliance added the COO role in anticipation of Managing Partners Dave Camell and Jay Brunetti stepping into enterprise business...