Holiday Workplace Safety Reminders – Ideas for 2014
With the holidays upon us, and our head thinking about all the end-of-year tasks like smoke-detector batteries, it’s worth a check up on your safety programs to ensure you prepare to do what may have been neglected, on your safety to do list, or just needs to be done before the new year begins. Call this […]
Positioning Short Job Tenure When It’s Not Job Hopping
Last Monday’s blog described the shift toward staffing and temporary jobs as an increasingly greater part of the economy. If you are a temporary employee of a temporary staffing firm, you may be struggling with how to write your resume. Today’s blog is about positioning short job tenure, when it’s not job hopping, on your resume to […]
Stereotype Job Hopping, Recruiters Must Dig Deeper
Reviewing today’s candidates takes just a little more effort than most Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are designed for. Understandably, your ATS allows you to filter candidates in your database for longevity in their position(s). A Legacy ATS may stereotype job hopping applicants incorrectly. You must dig deeper. 20 years ago (before the turn of the century) perhaps […]
Best Practices Customer-based Planning
Continuing with our Best Practices Series, today’s post is an invitation for feedback – read to the end and become involved in a new level of Barton Staffing Solutions’ customer-based planning. A little background. For more than 15 years, Barton Staffing Solutions has involved clients in its future planning. Phone calls and other ongoing touch […]
Best Practices Recruiter Metrics
Continuing with our Best Practices Series, today’s post is a discussion on best practices recruiter metrics. Staffing agencies must manage their business through metrics and analytics like any other business. These cover finance, operations, and other performance metrics that can optimize business. Recruiter metrics are interesting for a variety of reasons. As a client, you […]
Best Practices Staffing Industry Mobility New State Law January 2014
Continuing with our Best Practices Series, today’s post is a reminder for everyone. January 2014 brings a new Illinois state law requiring drivers to use hands-free devices while driving. This is a great opportunity to review best practices staffing industry mobility and the new state law. This new law forces us to revisit business practices […]
