June 15, 2017

Industrial Staffing Report

In this article, we examine data from US industrial staffing firms to highlight trends in internal employee compensation levels and compensation structure.

Compensation trends at industrial staffing firms

June 14, 2017

In this article, we examine data from US industrial staffing firms to highlight trends in internal employee compensation levels and compensation structure.


MAU Workforce Solutions expands footprint with acquisition of FutureStaff

June 14, 2017

MAU Workforce Solutions acquired Atlanta-based staffing provider FutureStaff. The transaction expands MAU’s footprint to the Atlanta market and lays a broader strategic foundation for expansion across the US and in global markets.


Industrial hiring up, index finds

June 14, 2017

Industrial job postings increased across all subsectors in the first quarter compared to the seasonally weak fourth quarter, according to the Q1 2017 Global Industrial Hiring Index released by executive search firm ZRG Partners.


TrueBlue names president of PeopleReady

June 14, 2017

TrueBlue Inc. (NYSE: TBI) announced Sean Ebner joined the company as president of PeopleReady.


AI and robotics use rises in third of firms, Randstad Sourceright finds

June 14, 2017

Approximately a third of US companies, 36%, increased their use of artificial intelligence and robotics over the last 12 months, according to information released today by Randstad Sourceright from its the Q2 2017 Talent Trends report.


Korn Ferry names managing partner for global industrial practice

June 14, 2017

Executive search firm Korn Ferry International Inc. (NYSE: KFY) announced Gérald Bouhourd joined the firm as managing partner, global industrial markets. He will be based in Korn Ferry’s Paris office.


Cortech buys Caliper Family of Companies

June 14, 2017

Staffing provider CorTech International acquired the assets of Caliper Family of Companies, an industrial and clerical staffing business based in Virginia Beach, Va.


How the economy impacts your business — The Staffing Stream

June 14, 2017

Optimal Management President and CEO Michael Neidle discusses what small and mid-sized companies need to do to grow when the market as a whole is not.


Where is manufacturing thriving? (Forbes)

June 14, 2017

Forbes reports the US cities where manufacturing growth is the strongest, with nine of this year’s top 10 regions for manufacturing job growth are in red states.


Move candidate experience to the top of your priority list

June 14, 2017

Organizations hiring full-time employees dedicate significant time and resources to address jobseeker satisfaction. However, given all the attention the topic of candidate experience receives, very few organizations transfer this strategic initiative over to their contingent programs. Pontoon’s Chris... More