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Hot dog chain Portillo’s staffs its restaurants with corporate employees during the holiday season

HR Brew

It has required its roughly 140 corporate employees to work in its restaurants during the holiday season since 2020, CPO Jill Waite, told HR Brew. The program started as a way to address pandemic-related staffing shortages, Waite said, but has since become a holiday tradition and part of the company’s culture. Employee experiences.

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2024 was a hard year for HR

HR Brew

HR Brew spoke with Laura Mazzullo, owner of East Side Staffing, about what happened to the people profession in 2024. Since she started recruiting for HR specifically in 2007, Mazzullo told HR Brew the HR industry has had three particularly bad years: 2008, 2020, and 2024. It’s not you. It’s everyone. It’s not a personal flaw.

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Understanding talent acquisition vs. recruitment in 2020

PeopleStrategy

It also can involve stopgap measures such as working with a staffing agency to temporarily fill vacancies and not necessarily looking for “perfect” candidates. The post Understanding talent acquisition vs. recruitment in 2020 appeared first on PeopleStrategy.

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U.S. Hiring Trends for Fall 2020

Hppy

It’s been an unprecedented time for the American workforce in 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this, although unemployment reached the highs of the Great Depression, QSRs have had a difficult time staffing over the past few months as demand soared. More applicants aren’t necessarily a solution to staffing issues.

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Top 3 Healthcare Staffing Trends of 2020

Hospital Recruiting

Adding to that difficulty, healthcare staffing is facing shortages like it has never seen before on top of an increased patient load as more and more baby boomers reach retirement age. Like 2019 , 2020 will push employers to maximize their resources while focusing internally on how they want to sell themselves to potential hires.

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HR staffing: Is there a sweet spot to prevent turnover?

HRExecutive

In August, Data Lab examined the connection between HR staffing ratios and employee turnover. Finding the HR staffing sweet spot Our Data Lab report—”HR: How much is too much—or too little?”—showed ”—showed that HR staffing might have a sweet spot when it comes to employee turnover. The jury is still out.

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Revolutionising Work: How Remote Staffing Agencies in Australia Are Redefining Business Success

Hppy

As businesses across industries adapt to the changing landscape, remote staffing agencies have emerged as key players in helping organizations thrive in this new reality. The global shift towards remote work , accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has prompted companies in Australia to reassess traditional staffing methods.