Dec. 16, 2021
As we head into the year-end holiday period, we take a pause to look at the key nationwide players in the segment — based upon SIA’s Largest Industrial Staffing Firms in the US report — to gain insight on the competitive landscape.
Leading industrial staffing firms prepare to kick off a dynamic 2022 that could reach a record $37 billion
December 14, 2021
. As we head into the year-end holiday period, we take a pause to look at the key nationwide players in the segment — based upon SIA’s Largest Industrial Staffing Firms in the US report — to gain insight on the competitive landscape.
EmployBridge acquires Hire Dynamics, two large industrial staffing firms join forces
December 14, 2021
EmployBridge, ranked as the largest US industrial staffing provider, acquired Hire Dynamics, which itself ranks among the top 25 industrial staffing firms.
US manufacturing activity expands in November but hiring difficulties remain
December 14, 2021
Activity in the US manufacturing sector expanded in November, but labor remains a challenge, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s “Manufacturing ISM Report on Business.”
Commercial driver staffing firm TransForce Group acquires school for truck drivers
December 14, 2021
TransForce Group, a provider of commercial driver staffing based in Alexandria, Virginia, acquired the United States Truck Driving School with operations in Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Nearly half of workers worldwide considering leaving the energy industry
December 14, 2021
Nearly half of workers worldwide are considering leaving the energy industry within the next five years, according to a survey from Brunel and Oilandgasjobsearch.com.
ShiftPixy-backed Industrial Human Capital raises $115 million in IPO
December 14, 2021
Industrial Human Capital Inc. announced that it raised $115 million in its initial public offering.
Toyota shifts to direct employment at Kentucky plant, 1,400 temps transitioning to perm
December 14, 2021
Toyota Motor Corp.’s manufacturing facility in Georgetown, Kentucky, is changing its employment structure to a direct-employment plan as part of a $461 million investment in the plant.
Why Is upskilling more critical now than ever? — The Staffing Stream
December 14, 2021
Upskilling has become a buzzword in today’s job ecosystem, writes Adam Johnson, an outreach executive at Mediaworks, in a Staffing Stream blog post. Both employees and employers have begun looking at ways to maximize the available opportunities and minimize skills gaps.
People: Labor Finders International president; Malone Workforce Solutions CEO
December 14, 2021
Malone Workforce Solutions promoted Dawn Meyers to CEO and Amit Singh is now officially president of Labor Finders International Inc.
Helping industrial workers carve careers
December 14, 2021
Blue-collar workers are the beneficiaries of a new paradigm in the ecosystem, as their skills and services are more in need than ever, writes Adam Pode, SIA’s director of research (EMEA & APAC), in a Staffing Industry Review article. By positioning and providing the workers with the right tools,... More