Without any ado, here is your biweekly recap of recent workforce management and employment news and events. NPR: Jobs Bill Defeated Despite Presidential Push It was just over a month ago that President Obama revealed his plan to create jobs …
A few weeks ago, Seamless Workforce contributor Chris Hediger gave his two cents on a recent report that casual dress days are among a number of workplace benefits that are going by the wayside. Chris offered a good analysis of …
I recently read about “21 Workplace Trends that are Rapidly Disappearing.” Most of the items listed were cost-saving initiatives designed to stave off the effects of the economy. One item in particular stood out: the elimination of the casual dress …
Every Thursday, all The Seamless Workforce bloggers get on the phone for a weekly editorial call. We spend a good half hour to an hour discussing talent acquisition and recruiting strategies, observations from the field, and the latest workforce management …
Today might be April Fool’s Day, but there is no joke that today’s Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Unemployment Report found the jobless rate for March at 8.8 percent — the lowest in two years. The economy added 216,000 new jobs …
I’m not a football fan. There, I said it. I’m the girl who watches the Super Bowl for the commercials, halftime show, and excuse to undo the top button of my pants after a day of what some might consider …
On Monday, we’ll celebrate the 128thLabor Day, and with it, the end of summer, the start of a new school year, and for the sports fans out there, the kickoff to the NFL and college football seasons. Labor Day is …
Before we jump into the past week’s headlines, we wanted to share some good news. The Seamless Workforce has been awarded a Staffing VOICE Award — more specifically, an Award of Excellence in Company Blog — by the American Staffing …
Here’s your situation: You’re a recruiter or HR manager at a successful company. On a perfect summer day, someone in your office — a high performer, or maybe just an everyday Joe — grabs a couple of community sodas from …
Remember when people used to grab you at the local mall to ask you to participate in a survey? Well, vacation season is upon us, and apparently, it’s a hot topic for a survey. Luckily, the means in which the …
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