Trying to find work can be difficult in Illinois and any other state, which is why many employees turn to staffing agencies. Staffing agencies work with both employees and employers, making them popular with job seekers who’d like to connect with hiring companies. In the state of Illinois, staffing agencies can help job seekers obtain […]
Monthly Archives: February 2014
Average Temp Wages in Illinois – Where Do You Stand as an Employer?
With the news that multiple states would see an increase in the federal minimum wage for 2014, many employers in Illinois have been looking for ways to attract the best candidates to their doors with an improved compensation strategy. Although Illinois has one of the highest minimum wages, higher than the national average, there is […]
How to Improve Profit with Temps
As a well-managed organization, you have probably already realized some of the initial benefits of using temporary staffing services to maintain your human resources. It can be convenient to hire temps for entry level assignments, to fill in for employees who are on leave, or to staff for large projects. But, how well are you […]
Chicago’s Manufacturing Job Outlook for 2014
Even if you haven’t paid much attention to the news in the past year, all the talk is about job outlook. It is difficult to predict how many jobs will be created or lost each year anywhere in the nation, and the same can be said for Chicago. The most recent Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing […]