Jan 25, 2023 | IdealInterviews
By Eric Waldowski In the current hiring market, adapting to new technologies and processes is commonplace for all of us. Over the last two years, many have adapted to remote or flexible work, integrated new systems to work more efficiently, invested in better...
Jan 11, 2023 | Bureau of Labor Job Report
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its December 2022 Report, so let’s take a look at how employment fared over the last month. The great news is: Leisure and hospitality, health care, construction, and social assistance garnered the largest share of new...
Dec 7, 2022 | Bureau of Labor Job Report
By Kellie Lail The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its November 2022 Report, so let’s take a look at how employment fared over the last month. The great news is: In November, employment rose by 263,000. Leisure and hospitality, health care, and government...
Nov 30, 2022 | Hiring Tips
By Eric Waldowski We have all been there. For one reason or another, it’s time to fill a seat in our office. Whether the opening is the result of business growth or the unexpected departure of a team member, all focus suddenly shifts to making a hire. Like many...
Nov 23, 2022 | Interview, Prescreening
By Mara Miller As an assistant manager many years ago, I was introduced to the world of “recruiting and hiring.” Me being me and a cocky person, I vigorously dove into this new endeavor. I didn’t need advice. I didn’t need guidance. I...
Nov 9, 2022 | Bureau of Labor Job Report
By Kellie Lail The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its October 2022 Report, so let’s take a look at how employment fared over the last month. *Important Note: The Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that the effects of Hurrican Ian had “no discernible...
Oct 12, 2022 | Bureau of Labor Job Report
By Kellie Lail The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its September 2022 Report, so let’s take a look at how employment fared over the last month. *Important Note: The Bureau of Labor Statistics noted that the September Employment Survey was completed...
Sep 7, 2022 | Bureau of Labor Job Report
By Kellie Lail The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its August 2022 Report, so let’s take a look at how employment fared over the last month. The great news: In August, employment rose by 315,000. with the unemployment rate rising to 3.7%, a 0.2% increase...
Aug 10, 2022 | Bureau of Labor Job Report
By Kellie Lail The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its July 2022 Report, so let’s take a look at how employment fared over the last month. The great news: In July, employment rose by 528,000, narrowing unemployment to 3.5%. This means that in July, the...
Aug 3, 2022 | Hiring Tips
By Mara Miller Unemployment Rates In April 2019, the labor market was on a positive and powerful course. Over 263,000 new hires were added as the unemployment rate was at an all-time low of 3.6%, much better than the expected rate of 3.8%. This was the lowest rate...
