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While some workers have the option of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic, essential employees continue to physically go to work. Even as non-essential businesses open back up, there is no shortage of uncertainty and anxiety regarding this global pandemic, and many employers and employees are justifiably concerned about coming to work. To minimize and […]

April 30, 2020– Congratulations to TERRA’s Beaverton branch office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for Q1 2020. Megan Ahn, Beaverton Branch Manager, accepted the award on behalf of the team, during TERRA’s Quarterly Business Development meeting, held virtually on Wednesday, April 29th. The award is based on sales excellence, quality, profitability, and service delivery. […]

The health and wellness of your employees and staff is a huge priority all the time, but it is especially important during health outbreaks. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every American industry, including manufacturing and warehouse jobs. In these essential businesses, most essential employees don’t have the option to work remotely to maintain the […]

The COVID-19 pandemic made working from home a requirement for over 25 million Americans. For most essential employees, working from home is not an option.  These employees spend their working hours exposed to the public and highly-trafficked areas, which raises their chances of contracting COVID-19. Many essential employees are justifiably frightened of going to work. […]

Business leaders often face difficult decisions — namely, laying off employees to reduce costs. Businesses like yours may be forced to make some difficult decisions. Scaling back costs may mean decisions that affect your workers’ pay, morale, and livelihood. Though layoffs can’t always be avoided, there are alternative cost-saving measures employers can explore that save […]

Job interviews are changing. Hiring managers are increasingly moving away from in-person meetings and beginning to conduct more virtual and phone interviews. Doing this makes sense from a business standpoint. These styles of interviews save time and help hiring managers screen candidates more efficiently. But for job seekers, anything other than an in-person interview may […]

Work from home. It’s a benefit that an increasing number of employers are beginning to offer and implement. But how ready would you be for a work from home arrangement? While working from home may seem simple enough, there is a lot more to it than you may realize. Working from home requires: discipline self-motivation […]

More and more companies are moving away from the in-person job interview and in the direction of a virtual job interview. There are multiple reasons why: They save time. They’re convenient. They showcase a job seeker’s tech-savviness. And while employers may be experts at conducting online interviews, for some job seekers the process may be […]

Should I quit my job? The thought has crossed everyone’s mind at some point in their career. But if the question of whether you should quit your job or not consumes your thoughts, it might be time. That said, however, the decision to quit your job is a major one. It should be given proper consideration […]

One of the highest-rated staffing firms in North America brings its acclaimed staffing and recruitment services to Denver, Colorado Denver, CO, March 2, 2020 — TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing and recruiting firm, today announced that they are opening a new location in Denver-Aurora. For the past nine years, TERRA Staffing Group has been […]