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Survey finds 33% of PEO execs believe there will be a significant increase in worksite employees

January 16, 2018

The National Association of Professional Employer Organizations reported that 84% of PEOs say it’s likely there will be an increase in the number of worksite employees, based on a new survey released Monday. And 33% say the increase will be significant.

“This most recent survey demonstrates a...


Word of the month: Talent acquisition technology

January 16, 2018

The broad category of “talent acquisition technology” is defined by Staffing Industry Analysts’ online Lexicon of workforce solutions ecosystem terms as technology-based businesses related to attracting, sourcing, recruiting, and hiring (or placing) employees and nonemployed workers within...


Volt net revenue falls 16% in fiscal Q4

January 12, 2018

Volt Information Sciences Inc. (NYSE MKT: VISI) reported net revenue fell 15.5% in its fiscal fourth quarter ended Oct. 29. On a same-store and constant currency basis, net revenue fell 11.3% year over year, excluding net revenue contributed from businesses sold or exited during the past year.

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Caldwell Partners revenue up 10%; US revenue growth offsets losses elsewhere

January 12, 2018

The Caldwell Partners International Inc. (TSX: CWL), a Toronto-based executive search firm, reported revenue rose 9.8% in its fiscal first quarter ended Nov. 30.

(C$ 000s) Q1 2018 Q1 2017 % growth   Q1 2018 (USD $000s)
Professional fees $14,973 $13,629 9.9% ...


Infosys revenue up 8%, president steps down

January 12, 2018

Infosys (NYSE: INFY) reported revenue rose 8.0% year over year to US$2.75 billion in its fiscal third quarter ended Dec. 31. The increase was 5.8% in constant currency. Gross margin fell at the global IT services and outsourcing provider but net profit increased.

(US$ millions) Q3 ended Dec. 31,...


IT job growth slows to ‘trickle,’ TechServe Alliance reports

January 12, 2018

IT job growth in the US slowed to a “trickle” last month, according to the TechServe Alliance, a trade group of IT and engineering staffing and solutions firms. It reported the number of IT jobs in the US grew by 0.3% sequentially in December to more than 5.3 million; on a year-over-year basis, the...


People: Goodwin Recruiting, The Tolan Group, ZRG Partners and more

January 12, 2018

Goodwin Hospitality has rebranded its recruiting division as Goodwin Recruiting, and it will be headed by Scott Gaba, VP of recruiting. The move comes as the company adds executive and corporate, finance and accounting, medical and healthcare, and manufacturing and engineering to its recruiting services....


Nonprofit staffing firm acquires for-profit staffing firm to help homeless, ex-cons (Philly.com)

January 12, 2018

Nonprofit staffing firm First Step Staffing of Atlanta acquired the Philadelphia operations of for-profit staffing firm On Time Staffing, Philly.com reported. TThe acquisition will enable First Step to find jobs for homeless people and those recently released from prison. “There are a lot of people...


Hays says international operations led growth in most-recent quarter

January 11, 2018

Hays plc, the world’s sixth-largest staffing firm, reported strong growth in its global operations during its fiscal second quarter ended Dec. 31. The London-based firm, however, reported slower growth in the UK market.

In a trading statement issued today, London-based Hays reported net fee income —...


Jackson Healthcare appoints president of Healthcare Staffing Technologies

January 11, 2018

Jackson Healthcare, one of the largest US healthcare staffing firms, promoted Karyn Mullins to president of Healthcare Staffing Technologies, a new position within the firm.  

Healthcare Staffing Technologies, a Jackson Healthcare company, provides career websites and healthcare technology solutions...