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…
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US Unemployment Is At a 6 Year Low
The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported this month that employment in US manufacturing grew in October for the 16th consecutive month, registering 55.5 percent, which is an increase of 0.9 percent above the September reading of 54.6 percent. Overall,…
TRG Manufacturing Division announces another successful search
Bruce Peacock and The Manufacturing Search Division of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a Maintenance Manager search for an industry leading commercial equipment manufacturer. This person will be responsible for managing and…
Beware The Fear of Change
Unemployment was down below 6% in September for the first time in six years. That’s making it harder for many employers to land their “first choice” candidates. The unemployment rate fell last month because more people were getting jobs, not…
TRG Manufacturing Division announces another successful search
Bruce Peacock & The Manufacturing Search Team of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of an General Manager search for an industry leading manufacturer of specialty polymer products. This person will be responsible for…
August Was Another Good Month for Manufacturing!
Manufacturing in the US expanded in August and employment in manufacturing grew at its fastest pace since March 2013. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said its index of national factory activity rose to 59.0 from 57.1 the month before. …
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…
US Unemployment Is Now At Its Lowest Level Since September 2008
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that unemployment was down to 6.3 Percent in May 2014. This is a significant achievement when you consider that unemployment was at 7.5 percent in May 2013, and 8.1 percent in May 2012. Good…
Employment In Manufacturing Is Heating Up Like The Weather
As the cold and snow eased up across the US in March and April, the market surged as a result of a pent up demand for products and services. Unemployment sank to 6.3 percent in April from 6.7 percent in…
Bruce Peacock & TRG Manufacturing Complete Successful Quality Manager Search
Bruce Peacock & TRG Manufacturing Complete Successful Quality Manager Search Richmond, VA April 2014 – Bruce Peacock & the Manufacturing Search Team of The Richmond Group USA (TRG) are pleased to announce the successful conclusion of a Quality Manager search…