Sept. 22, 2022

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A delayed post-Covid recovery partially due to historically low oil prices notwithstanding, 2021 and 2022 have been solid years for the engineering segment. 

Engineering staffing strong in the midst of transformation

September 19, 2022

A delayed post-Covid recovery partially due to historically low oil prices notwithstanding, 2021 and 2022 have been solid years for the engineering segment. 


Belcan acquires Cincinnati-based RTM Consulting

September 19, 2022

Belcan LLC, an engineering consulting and staffing provider, acquired Cincinnati-based RTM Consulting, a Cincinnati-based provider of advisory services to tech companies.


Engineering employment 4% year over year in August: TechServe Alliance

September 19, 2022

The number of engineering jobs in the US rose by 4.04% year over year in August — reflecting a total of 106,100 new engineering jobs — according to an analysis by the TechServe Alliance, a trade association representing the IT and engineering staffing and solutions industry.


Engineering, Industrial staffing firm PMG rebrands to FlexTrades

September 20, 2022

PMG Inc., a Bloomington, Minnesota-based provider of skilled industrial and engineering staffing, is rebranding to FlexTrades.


Pandemic restricts class of 2021 starting salaries, engineering down 0.8%

September 20, 2022

The pandemic limited the college class of 2021’s salary gains, the National Association of Colleges and Employers reported.


US staffing revenue to reach record $212.8 billion in 2022: SIA

September 20, 2022

US staffing revenue is projected to grow 14% this year to reach a record of $212.8 billion, according to the newly released “US Staffing Industry Forecast: September 2022 Update” report by Staffing Industry Analysts.


Most employers use skills assessments; 28% say high scorers likely to get short-listed without minimum educational requirements

September 20, 2022

More than half of employers, 56%, use pre-employment assessments to gauge job applicants’ knowledge, skills and abilities, according to research by the Society for Human Resource Management. 


The importance of brand in a talent-scarce market — The Staffing Stream

September 20, 2022

When candidates are scarce, the importance of brand is elevated to business critical, writes Hoa Ngo, managing director of Comensura, in a Staffing Stream blog post.


Infosys divests data engineering software firm

September 20, 2022

Infosys Ltd. (NYSE: INFY) divested its entire holding in Trifacta Inc., a data engineering software firm based in San Francisco, for $12.0 million. 


2022 Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms list

September 20, 2022

The 2022 Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms list is now online.