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March 21, 2024

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March 21, 2024

While the fortunes of the US economy and the staffing industry have diverged as of late, there are signs industrial staffing could see a boost later this year.

Industrial staffing could see tailwind in latter half of year

Michael Schultz | March 20, 2024

While the fortunes of the US economy and the staffing industry have diverged as of late, there are signs industrial staffing could see a boost later this year.

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‘Overreaching’ California legislation would limit conversion fees and more

March 21, 2024

Proposed legislation in California would add requirements from restricting conversion fees to allowing temporary workers the right to apply for permanent positions.

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Judge temporarily stops Illinois regs’ equal benefits provision

March 20, 2024

Illinois may not require industrial staffing firms at this time to provide temporary workers with benefits equal to directly employed workers, judge rules.

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NLRB’s joint-employment rule gets rejection from judge

March 20, 2024

A federal judge in Texas rejected a new joint-employment rule put forth by the National Labor Relations Board. The rule was previously stayed until March 11.

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Staffing M&A pulls back in 2023 after boom in previous year

March 20, 2024

Staffing industry acquisition activity down in 2023 after robust 2022, SIA report finds.

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Elwood Staffing acquires the BelFlex Staffing Network

March 20, 2024

Elwood Staffing acquired commercial staffing provider BelFlex Staffing Network in a deal that closed Jan. 15.

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PeopleReady sells Canadian staffing business

March 20, 2024

TrueBlue Inc. closed on the sale of its PeopleReady Canadian staffing business to Vertical Staffing Resources.

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Majority of boomers say age is disadvantage in job market

March 20, 2024

More than two thirds of baby boomers say their age is a disadvantage when searching for a job, according to a report by the American Staffing Association.

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We’re failing managers. Here’s how we can support them instead

Staffing Stream | Sarah Danzl | March 18, 2024

Managers are pivotal to organizational culture, performance improvement and employee engagement.

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A fix for staffing’s most pressing problem

Staffing Industry Review | Craig Johnson | March 6, 2024

The labor market may have cooled, but certain skills are in short supply. How training your contingent staff could close that gap.

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