Here’s your opportunity to have your business voice heard. In November 2009 the citizens of New Jersey and the Staffing Industry have the opportunity to be heard. We have an election for Governor and the entire State Assembly. This vote will set the stage for the next two years of our life in New Jersey! We really don’t have an option to “ignore it” since “the government” is increasingly intruding on our business and all levels of government appear to … Continue reading Changes in Leadership Could Impact New Jersey's Staffing Industry
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Changes in Leadership Could Impact New Jersey's Staffing Industry
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Why Hire the Disabled?
By Carl Capato A recent study conducted by the University of Massachusetts at Boston confirms that companies who hire people with disabilities achieve a higher placement in the public’s collective esteem than employers who either may not hire people with disabilities or don’t bring attention to their hiring policies with respect to people with disabilities. Among surveyed consumers: 92 percent felt more favorable toward companies that hire people with disabilities; 87 percent said they would give their business to … Continue reading Why Hire the Disabled?
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Is the staffing industry a “bell weather” industry and has the economy reached bottom and on the road to recovery?
Employment in the temporary help industry was virtually unchanged in May, declining only 0.4% on a seasonally adjusted basis from April, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Staffing industry employment has long been considered a popular indicator of current economic conditions and a precursor of overall employment trends. Recent ASA research confirmed this conventional wisdom: Key Findings Staffing industry employment is a strong coincident economic indicator when the economy is emerging from a recession. Staffing … Continue reading Is the staffing industry a “bell weather” industry and has the economy reached bottom and on the road to recovery?
Signs of Recovery in NJ?
As the recession drags on, people are looking for signs of recovery. Business leaders say one place to watch is staffing companies. Managers at various staffing companies throughout New Jersey say they’ve seen increased interest from local customers while in the down economy. NJSA business owners and managers are in touch with companies who are starting to look for temporary workers. They say when those companies start to rely on them, it’ll be an early sign of recovery. Most agencies, staffing … Continue reading Signs of Recovery in NJ?
