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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. It’s not you. It’s everyone. 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.

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This nonprofit leader acts as a “no-fee staffing agency” connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

HR Brew

I act as, essentially, like a headhunter for our young professionals in our program, and for our partners, I act as kind of a no-fee staffing agency,” she said of her role.

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Trend: Businesses are Choosing Flexible Staffing in 2021; Here’s Why

Accurate Background

Employers are turning to flexible staffing options, such as the gig economy and staffing agencies, as part of their business recovery plans in the wake of COVID-19 and related market uncertainty. Flexible staffing (otherwise known as contingent hiring) includes contractors, freelancers, and temp workers. Cost savings.

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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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What types of companies use temporary staffing agencies?

Bullhorn Blog

During the course of just one week, around 3 million temporary or contract employees are hard at work for staffing agencies across the United States. billion in US industrial temporary staffing revenue in 2023, according to a report from Staffing Industry Analysts. billion to $68.7

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Survey: Two-thirds of global staffing firms to adopt AI-driven ATS by 2021

HRExecutive

According to a recent global survey, two-thirds of all staffing firms polled will adopt AI-fueled applicant tracking systems (ATS) by the end of the coming year.

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Recruiting Is Top HR Concern in 2021

SHRM Resources

Online HR resource site XpertHR asked 563 U.S. employers in September 2020 to rate.