Thank Goodness for Spring The harsh winter weather definitely slowed US economic growth during the first quarter of 2015. The bad weather contributed to factory slowdowns and lackluster construction activity. Even with the cold and snow US unemployment numbers held…
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Salaries Trending Up Again
Salaries Trending Up Again US unemployment edged down to 5.5% in February. Manufacturers added over 8000 new jobs. Even as the strength of the US Dollar has cut into global profits, there continues to be an increase in new orders…
The War For Talent Is Heating Up
The War For Talent is Heating Up 2014 was the strongest year for job gains in the US since 1999, and job openings data shows that STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) skills are in high demand among employers. Unemployment…
More Good Economic News
December 2014 was another good month. US unemployment figures edged down in December from 5.8% to 5.6%, and US Manufacturing ended the year strong with an increase in activity. With continued growth in consumer sales and production demands along with…
Manufacturing Sector in the US Continued Expanding in July
US Manufacturing grew again in July for the 14th consecutive month. According to a report issued by the Institute for Supply Management the July PMI registered 57.1%, which is an increase of 1.8% from June’s reading of 55.3%. The new…
Benefits of Contract Staffing
Increased hours and additional stress from this demand can adversely affect employee morale and work product results. Plus, absences increase with vacations and holiday time, so the dilemma presents itself…. How do we get it all done? The answer: Contract…
Krissy Whitaker & TRG Accounting and Finance Complete Successful Search
(Richmond, VA) August, 8 – Krissy Whitaker and the Accounting & Finance Division are pleased to announce the successful completion of our recent search for a Senior Tax Associate with an established CPA firm in Richmond, VA. Boasting longevity in the market and a stellar…
Unemployment at a 4 year low!
July was a good month for the US economy and this lead to historic highs this week for the US stock market. At 7.4%, overall US employment continues to make up ground lost during the recession. The Institute for Supply…
A Message from Tom
We are continuing to see more people making job changes as new opportunities continue to develop. When people leave positions, this allows an opportunity for a manager to review that role, and determine if changes should be made. When faced…
More people making job changes
At PeopleSolutions, we are continuing to see more people making job changes as confidence grows with new opportunities. Many companies are using this change as an opportunity to evaluate positions, and look at the talent needs within their organizations. When…