News Releases

February 20, 2020

Dr. Dava Newman and Matt Iseman Keynote Bullhorn’s Engage Austin 2020

Bullhorn®, the cloud computing company that helps staffing and recruiting organizations transform their businesses, today announced that former NASA Deputy Administrator Dr. Dava Newman and “American Ninja Warrior” host Matt Iseman will deliver the keynote presentations at Engage® Austin 2020, taking place June 17-19. Each speaker will draw on their unique experiences to deliver messages…

February 19, 2020

WorkJam Announces Acquisition of Forge

Industry leading digital workplace provider to acquire trusted flexible scheduling and talent sharing platform WorkJam, the leading digital workplace solutions provider, today announces the acquisition of Forge, an on-demand staffing platform enabling multiple industries. This is WorkJam’s second acquisition of an innovative provider of Digital Workplace technology in the last 18 months as the company continues…

February 18, 2020

Inside a Staffing Agency and How it Works (from a recruiter’s perspective)

As a prior staffing firm owner, temporary employees were always considered first.  When meeting with a potential client, the first question I would always ask myself was always, “what can we pay per hour?”  Some clients cared what we paid our employees, others did not.  Some told us what to pay, while others asked what…

February 10, 2020

Inside a Staffing Agency and How it Works (from a client’s perspective)

From a client’s perspective, if you are paying a staffing firm a direct hire fee (15 – 25% average fee of the candidate’s annual salary) or honoring a temp to hire policy (640 – 1000 hours on the staffing firms payroll) to hire a new employee, you obviously expect an excellent employee.  Candidates submitted to…

February 10, 2020

Inside a Staffing Agency and How it Works (from an employee’s perspective)

From a job candidate or employee’s perspective, when people hear temporary staffing service, they typically think short term and part-time.  But, the majority of employees who work for a staffing firm actually work full-time.  It is not uncommon for many employees to work more than one year on a single assignment.  As a temporary employee,…

February 07, 2020

Fisher Phillips Bolsters Tampa Presence with Prominent PEO Duo

Michael Miller and Timothy Tack Join Firm to Expand PEO Service Offerings Across the Country   Fisher Phillips, a national workplace law firm representing employers, announces the addition of Michael R. Miller as senior counsel and Timothy Tack as partner in the firm’s Tampa office. Miller and Tack are powerhouse attorneys in the Professional Employer…

February 05, 2020

Top Staffing Firms Win 2020 Best of Staffing® Award for Superior Client and Candidate Satisfaction

ClearlyRated®, a leading provider of client and talent satisfaction surveys and service quality research for staffing agencies, announced the winners of their 11th annual Best of Staffing award today on ClearlyRated.com. In partnership with presenting sponsor, CareerBuilder, and gold sponsors, Indeed and Glassdoor, the 2020 Best of Staffing® awards recognize client and talent satisfaction leaders…

February 04, 2020

Odell Studner Group Promotes Ann D’Amicantonio to Chief Integration Officer

Specialized risk management and insurance brokerage appoints leader to oversee sales, carrier relationships, technology and other key areas Odell Studner, a leading provider of specialized risk management and insurance brokerage services to middle-market companies, announced today the promotion of Ann D’Amicantonio to Chief Integration Officer. In this key position, Ann will be responsible for integrating…