An increasing number of employers are seeing their job candidates stop responding. Some applicants stop responding after one email, while others stop deeper into the hiring process, even abandoning their job after their first day. This phenomenon has become common enough to earn a modern nickname: “job ghosting.” According to a 2021 Indeed survey, job […]
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Human resources has a long history as the administrative arm of a company. Responsibility for hiring, onboarding, training, and ensuring regulatory compliance falls to the HR department. HR has also maintained records, managed employee learning and professional development programs, and handled disciplinary action. In short, almost every employee-related administrative task has traditionally fallen to HR. […]
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Diamond award winners have won the Best of Staffing award for at least 5 years in a row, consistently earning industry-leading satisfaction scores from their placed talent. Everett, WA — February 1, 2022 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing agency announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Talent 5 Year Diamond […]
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The 10-Year Diamond award is the crowning achievement for Best of Staffing firms. Everett, WA — February 1, 2022 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing agency announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Client 10 Year Diamond Award for providing superior service to their clients for 11 consecutive years. Presented in […]
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January 26, 2022 – TERRA Staffing Group, a top staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, named its Seattle office both “Branch of the Quarter” for fourth quarter and “Branch of the Year” for 2021. The awards, based on achieving sales, quality, profitability, and service delivery targets, were given at the company’s Quarterly […]
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Some people are afraid of change and taking chances. Others are fearless — especially when there’s a possibility to better the lives of their families. Sherry Smith is among the fearless. There’s nothing she wouldn’t do for her autistic son. His happiness is her priority. That’s why, when Sherry’s son was four years old, she […]
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Finding quality candidates to fill open positions has always been a challenge. According to data compiled from “The America Works Report: Quantifying the Nation’s Workforce Crisis” by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, there is a shortage of qualified workers on the job market, which makes recruiting talent harder than ever. The same report found that […]
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The past years have seen accelerated changes to American manufacturing, and human resources professionals have faced mounting challenges. The global pandemic revealed how important the manufacturing industry is to the safety and national security of global populations, and manufacturing demand has increased and faced new challenges along the way. The outlook for manufacturing is promising. […]
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After two years of turmoil, supply chain disruption, and rapid changes in the way the world does business, the U.S. manufacturing sector is in rebound mode. And while this is welcome news, the industry is still confronting staff shortages and a massive skills gap in its existing workforce. Despite spending more than $26 billion to […]
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Whether it’s been five minutes or five months since you’ve last looked at your LinkedIn profile, it could probably benefit from a little tune up – especially if you are currently searching for a new job. That’s because recruiters use LinkedIn to search for potential candidates and determine whether someone is a fit based on […]
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