A man who sought help from a New York City employment agency but still couldn’t find a job has pleaded guilty to following the owner home and murdering her. [The New York Daily News]
Gary Giordano, a 50-year-old employment agency owner from Gaithersburg, Maryland, is scheduled to be freed Tuesday without any conditions. [FOX News]
GPA-Health Resources Services Association, a subsidiary of G4i Development Group and G4i Government Health Services, recently announced a strategic alliance with ManpowerGroup Public Sector and Adecco Government Solutions to pursue three separate Army Direct Care Medical Services Contracts totaling $1 billion over a period of five years. [PR Web]
Express Employment Professionals announced that its associates at more than 550 franchise locations in the United States, Canada and South Africa worked 3 million hours in one week for employer clients across various industries. [Albert Lea Tribune]
Smart-Tek Automated Services, Inc., subsidiary of Smart-Tek Solutions, Inc. reported a Year to Date revenue of $15,261,133 for an increase of $5,132,188 or 50.7% over the same period prior year. During the three month quarterly period ended September 2011, Smart-Tek had a decrease in net revenues over the June, 2011 quarter of $1,773,045. This decrease was a result of the loss of a large client. Smart-Tek estimates that the revenue will be recaptured for the December 2011 quarter through the combination of new clients and organic growth. [The Sacramento Bee]
Congratulations to TripleScreen Search & Staffing, Integrity Staffing Solutions, Inc., Shuster Staffing, Inc. and Broadview Staffing Services for being awarded and named in the Philadelphia 100. [Philadelphia 100]
“The Integrity Staffing Solutions team is extremely honored to be a part of this amazing group of companies who strive to keep the economic stability of the Philadelphia region strong in these challenging economic times.” -Todd Bavol-Montgomery, CEO [I-Newswire]
Best Paying IT Security Jobs in 2012. [Informationweek]
Owner and president of ITH Staffing of Michigan, Sharon Miller, has been named a co-chair of MidMichigan Medical Center-Midland’s 30th annual Love Light Trees campaign. [Midland Daily News]
US jury convicts man of visa fraud for recruiting Thai welders through Kota Manpower for welding positions, forcing work in restaurants. [Washington Post]
A longstanding relationship between Randstad Holding and Williams F1 has been upgraded and extended. [Randstad]
Hiring Demand for 10 Common Programming Languages and Skills. [Wanted Analytics]
Tezlyn Figaro-Turner, founder and CEO of The Allied Group, an Orlando-based staffing company that places 250 to 300 people in jobs at places all over central Florida, including the Amway Center for Orlando Magic games, has started a website, AssistTheBench.com, that allows displaced arena workers to tell their individual stories to the world. At Orlando Magic home games, Figaro-Turner’s company would send 20 to 25 employees to work as ushers, but with the NBA shut down, there is not enough work for The Allied Group to consistently send all of their people out to work. [Black America Web]











