Where Have All the Workers Gone? – American Staffing Association
As members of the American Staffing Association we receive access to many reports about our workforce. Given this demand for workers in virtually every sector I found this article very helpful With only six out of 10 individuals in the U.S. participating in the workforce, the unemployment rate near a 50-year low, and the gap […]
The Economy — and Inflation — Will Continue to Run Hot | NomicsNotes from NumberNomics
Source: The Economy — and Inflation — Will Continue to Run Hot | NomicsNotes from NumberNomics March 11, 2015 All eyes this week will be on the outcome of the Fed’s Open Market Committee meeting. The Fed will likely boost the funds rate from 0.0% to 0.25%. That is the initial step of a much […]
New offices for the hybrid era? Many companies are on board | AP News
New offices for the hybrid era? Many companies are on board | AP News I came across this article about getting employees back into the office. Here’s a snippet. The balance can be found by clicking the link above. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — If you build a shiny new office building, will your employees show […]
Elevated pay rates, more perks for workers due to labor shortages: Beige Book
Employment continued to rise overall from early July through August. However, the pace of job creation ranged from slight to strong, according to the Federal Reserve Beige Book report released Wednesday. Demand for workers continued to strengthen, but extensive labor shortages constrained employment and, in many cases, impeded business activity. With persistent and extensive labor […]
It’s Time To Be Thankful
On January 1, 2020, if you were like me, you rang in the new year with high expectations. Business plans were finalized and ready to execute, the holidays which brought great joy and a hectic pace were behind us, and the economy was booming. Then came Covid-19. Stay at home orders were instituted, businesses closed and millions […]
What Employers Need To Know About The October Jobs Report | Monster.com
Despite a constant drum beat that recession is coming the latest job report shows continued strength. Here’s an opening snippet and link to the full article. At Dunhill Staffing Systems we have the tools and resources needed to find qualified candidates in this still right market. The anticipated release of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics […]
How to Build a Strong Corporate Team Environment
How to Build a Strong Corporate Team Environment Of course, each corporate team has its differences. However, there are certain behaviors that they should all practice in order to run optimally. Having a positive, supportive and collaborative work environment not only benefits you as an employer, but it encourages employees to push themselves to work […]
Yes, it’s hard to fill jobs
Yes, it’s hard to fill jobs A majority of companies reported difficulty filling open positions in the past six months, and about half are raising wages to attract workers, according to the “Spring 2019 Semiannual Economic Forecast” released today by the Institute for Supply Management. However, manufacturing firms are reporting slightly more difficulty finding workers […]
Construction jobs increase in 61% of metro areas > Columbia Business Report
Construction jobs increase in 61% of metro areas > Columbia Business Report Source: Construction jobs increase in 61% of metro areas > Columbia Business Report Construction employment increased in 218 of 358, or 61%, metro areas between March 2018 and March 2019, according to a new analysis of federal employment data by the Associated General […]
Richmond Federal Reserve Conference
I’m looking forward to speaking about the job market at the Federal Reserve conference in Richmond on Tuesday. Being asked to speak is a real honor. I”ll post a full report when I return next week. #conferences #federalreserve #dunhillstaff