Smaller percentages of temps, internal staff are working remotely
Remote work in the staffing industry has tumbled since the depths of the pandemic, according to a new report by Staffing Industry Analysts. The median share of temps working remotely fell to 10% this year, down from 20% in 2022 and from 50% in 2020, the report said. Still, there is significant variance among staffing […]
How AI Can Power Your Recruiting Program
Dunhill Staffing Systems: A Leader in Using Technology to Source Candidates Dunhill Staffing Systems is a leading staffing and recruitment firm that is known for its innovative use of technology to source candidates. Dunhill uses a variety of AI-powered tools to identify and engage with top talent, including: Social media recruiting: Dunhill uses social media recruiting […]
Employers have had enough and are starting to cut salary offers by as much as 47%, according to analysis of 20,000 job postings
After a few years of hefty pay increases for new hires, the trend is reversing, potentially spelling the end to a brief golden age of wage growth for job seekers. That’s according to data collected by online job board ZipRecruiter, which analyzed year-over-year changes in pay posted for more than 20,000 online job ads. It […]
A college degree is valuable, but life lessons can be priceless | RUBEN NAVARRETTE JR. | Las Vegas Review-Journal
This column appeared in the Post and Courier earlier this week. It discusses the impact a college education has on potential earnings. At Dunhill we’re seeing more customers value experience over education especially in manufacturing technology jobs. Food for thought! As a high school senior carrying a full load of classes, in addition to shuttling younger […]
Another headache for employers – Quiet quitting
Source: Quiet quitting: Are workers taking advantage or taking control? Mike Bebernes ·Senior Editor Sun, August 28, 2022 at 11:41 AM·7 min read So young people there, young people here asking themselves, What’s happening Over the past few weeks, the term “quiet quitting” has suddenly emerged to the center of debate about the American […]
40% of workers are considering quitting jobs soon—where they’re going
YIKES! Here’s an excerpt from this story. Follow the link below to view the entire story. More than 4 million people have left their jobs each month in the U.S. so far this year — and according to new research, this record-breaking trend isn’t going to quit anytime soon. About 40% of workers are considering quitting their […]
LinkedIn revenue growth lower than expected in Q4, impacts to come from advertising and hiring slowdown
Interesting that LinkedIn posted revenue growth lower than expected. This despite a sizable increase in pricing earlier this year. I’m a dinosaur with a career that started with Sears in the early 70’s. In the late 70’s inflation was much worse that today so we rose prices on a weekly basis. As we reported financial […]
Recession might come as a shock to younger workers
BY MEGAN MCARDLE WASHINGTON — We are not yet to the point where a recession is unquestionably in the cards. Yes, gross domestic product shrank last quarter, retail inventories are rising, stocks are in bear territory and the housing market has had a whopping shock. But Friday’s jobs report showed the economy adding 372,000 jobs […]
Maine Voices: Welcoming new Mainers will address our labor shortage – Portland Press Herald %
The author of this article is right on regarding one solution to our nation’s staffing issues. The government needs to get out of the way of private industry. I’m a co-founder of Luke’s Lobster. Maine’s leaders at every level of government – local, state, and federal – need to act to address our dire labor […]
U.S. March Jobs Report Shows Strong Hiring Momentum – WSJ
From the Wall Street Journal. The U.S. labor market strengthened last month as the pandemic’s grip receded and more workers jumped back into the labor force. Payrolls, change since January 2020Source: Labor Department Note: Seasonally adjusted March: +431,000 jobs2020’21’22-25-20-15-10-505million Employers added 431,000 jobs in March, as restaurants, manufacturers and retailers snatched up workers, and hiring in […]