Early Labor Market Data Indicates Shift to the ‘Big Stay’
Over the last few years, the labor market has been unlike anything we have seen. The influx of remote work due to COVID-19 and an increased emphasis on flexibility and work-life balance sparked a mass exodus of employees seeking more favorable employment arrangements...
read moreUnderstanding Staffing Turnover: Calculating and Reducing Turnover Rates for Staffing Agencies
Staffing agencies play a crucial role in matching employers with temporary employees who possess the necessary skills and expertise. However, one common challenge faced by staffing firms is turnover among their temporary workforce. High turnover can lead to increased...
read moreCan Onboarding Technology Give You a Competitive Edge?
Ask recruiters which part of their job causes the most aggravation and hands down, many will point to onboarding – the process that transforms potential talent to actual employees. Subject to federal, state and local laws, onboarding can expose your agency to costly...
read moreThe Real Secret to Content Marketing Success: Clicking Publish Is Just the Beginning
By Brad Bialy It's easy to think that simply publishing your content is enough to attract and retain an audience. However, the truth is that the real work begins after hitting "publish." In a recent episode of InSights, the leading podcast for staffing leaders and...
read moreEmbracing ‘Quiet Hiring’ to Address Immediate Needs and Meet Company Goals
Quiet hiring is a hiring/labor trend that has emerged in 2023 and will likely be one of the most important trends seen this year. Hiring trends have changed so often in the recent past that business owners have barely had time to fully understand these trends and...
read moreKleopatra Papazahariou Joins ISSA Board of Directors
Kleopatra Papazahariou, President of KZP Human Capital Management, has been involved with the ISSA Board since early 2022. At the Annual Meeting of the Board, She was elected to serve as Secretary--and we are delighted to have her! More about Kleopatra: With over 16...
read moreThree Trends Shaping the Staffing Industry in Spring 2023 and Beyond
As we near the second quarter, we know a few things are certain: spring flowers and showers will be headed our way. Beyond that, certainties are hard to come by, especially in the dynamic world of staffing. While there’s no crystal ball available, a few trends stand...
read moreDirect Sourcing: the Trend, the Benefits, and How to Direct Source the Best Candidates in Your ATS
By Jennifer Roeslmeier, Ultra-Staff EDGE Staffing Software Are you tired of spending money on job boards with little return on your investment? Are you trying to improve the ways you find candidates, decrease your time to hire, and find the best talent? Well, your...
read moreUsing Digital Marketing to Drive Staffing Sales
By David Searns Blogging. SEO. PPC. Social media. These are the tools of today’s digital marketer. Okay, technically, these are a tiny subset of the tools used in digital marketing, but they are the most common ones used by staffing companies. For the past nine or ten...
read moreUHY Releases 2023 Middle Market Survey Trends Report
The 2023 UHY Middle Market Survey Trends Report polled over 250 executives across the public and private middle market to identify key performance successes, challenges and priorities businesses may experience throughout 2023. Key findings include: • Companies are...
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