Dec. 21, 2017
We recently published our report, Insights on Workers’ Compensation for Industrial Staffing Firms. We briefly share some of the findings of the report.
Trends in workers’ compensation for industrial staffing firms
December 17, 2017
We recently published our report, Insights on Workers’ Compensation for Industrial Staffing Firms. We briefly share below some of the findings of the report.
NLRB reverses joint-employment standard
December 17, 2017
The National Labor Relations Board on Dec. 14 reversed a joint employment standard set by the NLRB in 2015 during the Obama Administration that found companies were joint employers for collective bargaining with unions even if there is only reserved or indirect joint control of workers.
Belcan acquires CDI’s aerospace and industrial equipment business unit
December 17, 2017
Engineering consulting and staffing provider Belcan LLC acquired the aerospace and industrial equipment business unit of CDI Corp., a Philadelphia-based provider of IT and engineering staffing.
EmployBridge co-founder Shawn Poole to retire
December 17, 2017
EmployBridge co-founder, executive VP and CFO Shawn Poole will retire from his role at the Atlanta-based industrial staffing firm on Jan. 31, the company announced.
Disaster restoration staffing firm Labor Source acquired by Kansas City private equity firm
December 17, 2017
Private equity firm Great Range Capital acquired Labor Source, a professional staffing company headquartered in Olathe, Kan.
Industrial hiring index rises
December 17, 2017
Executive search firm ZRG partners reported its Global Industrial Hiring Index rose to a reading of 122.0 in the third quarter from the second quarter’s reading of 112.7.
TransForce acquires truck-driver staffing firm Driving Ambition
December 17, 2017
TransForce Inc., a nationwide truck-driver staffing firm headquartered in Alexandria, Va., acquired the assets of Driving Ambition, a regional provider of commercial truck drivers in the central US.
Four ways to improve the hiring process — Staffing Stream
December 17, 2017
With a limit on the number of workers available, staffing agencies and their clients should put themselves in the shoes of their applicants and work to eliminate some of the hurdles that may be in their way, writes Robert Hoeft in a The Staffing Stream blog post. Hoeft, a marketing assistant at Wisconsin-based... More
NSC Technologies acquires construction, light industrial staffing provider in Denver
December 17, 2017
NSC Technologies LLC acquired Nationwide Temporaries Inc., a Denver-based firm that provides personnel for the construction and light industrial segments.
Never forget your core team
December 17, 2017
This is a business built on cultivating and maintaining relationships, and that will not change, writes Jack Unroe, CEO of the Nelson Family of Companies, in a Staffing Industry Review article. Unroe explains why your people are your best, most valuable asset in this tech-heavy business environment.