New Year, New Decade, New Staffing Software – Part 1
Part 1: How do you begin your search? By Jennifer Roeslmeier; Senior Digital Marketing and Brands Manager at Automated Business Designs The start of a brand-new year is an exciting time for people to reflect on the year behind them and think about goals for the year...
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IL Marijuana Legalization: What Does It Mean for You?
The state of Illinois has passed a series of bills related to both medical and recreational use of marijuana. With the new law effective since January 1, 2020, it’s important for staffing firms to understand the impact this will have on them. 1. Medical Marijuana:...
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6 Tips to Build a Better Social Responsibility Program
Shared by our Corporate Partner Member Avionté, first posted at www.avionte.com November, 2019 Why Social Responsibility Matters In a nutshell, social responsibility is the belief that businesses should do more than just contribute to the economy, they should add to...
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Everything You Need to Know About the New Form W-4
By Jennifer Roeslmeier Senior Digital Marketing and Brands Manager at Automated Business Designs The 2020 Form W-4 was released earlier this month with just weeks left in the year. As the year winds down, are you prepared to handle the new Form W-4 in 2020? If you are...
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2019 Holiday Event Recap
The Illinois Search and Staffing Association had one more fun event to wrap up 2019, and it was a big hit! We asked a panel of HR and hiring managers to join us at Pinstripes in Oak Brook, IL and share some insights on their partnership with staffing firms. This was...
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Illinois Search and Staffing Association Receives Chapter Excellence Awards
Pictured L to R: John Seelander (ISSA President), Richard Wahlquist (ASA President and CEO), Tiffany Pugliese (ISSA Young Professionals Chair), Joe Gallelli (ISSA Board), Karenjo Goodwin (ASA Chairman of the Board), Brian MacDonald (ISSA Board Legislative Chair) The...
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An Afternoon With Pinnacle Society
We were so fortunate to have three of the BEST people in the staffing industry join us on October 24th at Hofbrauhaus Chicago! The Pinnacle Society is an elite group of individuals who have met and exceeded the standards established 30 years ago for excellence in...
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How to Attract and Retain Talent in the Staffing Industry
The staffing industry is battling a widespread challenge when it comes to employee recruiting and retention. As unemployment rates decrease (nearing record lows) and jobseekers have multiple options for employment, the competition for top talent is higher than ever....
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Recapping the 2019 Midwest Staffing Owners and Execs Retreat
Beautiful Lake Geneva, WI was the ideal setting for the 2019 Midwest Staffing Owners and Executives Retreat. A stormy night greeted the first guests arriving at The Abbey Resort on Wednesday evening, but by morning, the rain had departed, and everyone anticipated a...
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Celebrating Staffing Heroes at the 2019 Midwest Staffing Conference
by Clare Vanderweele, Director of Content Marketing, echogravity Following a day of engaging workshops and a lively cocktail party, this year’s Midwest Staffing Conference, hosted by ISSA and WASS, aimed to inspire. After opening remarks from ISSA board members, the...
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