Randstad unveils New Workforce360 Study: U.S. companies elevating contingency staffing plans to permanent policy. [PRNewswire]
Is Dallas the Next Tech Hiring Hub? [Wanted Analytics]
PwC report finds 48 percent of CFOs don’t anticipate one-time costs of going public. IPO readiness assessment a crucial component to successful IPO execution. [PwC]
Staffing 360 Solutions, Inc. announced the engagement of River Star Professional Group (“RSPG”) to provide advisory, due diligence, transactional support as well as M&A support services for Staffing 360 Solutions. [Stockhouse]
iCIMS acquires Jobmagic. [PRNewswire]
Infosys to buy Lodestone for $349 million. [Bloomberg Businessweek]
National Staffing Employee Week, held Sept. 10-16 this year, honors the contributions of the stars of our nation’s work force: America’s temporary and contract employees. [American Staffing Association]
Elwood Staffing temporary employee, Amal A. Abdullahi, 29, remained jailed Saturday on $50,000 bond on a single charge of attempted terrorism. Metro police say she told a co-worker on Sept. 1 that her people were dying for Allah, that she was ready to die for Allah and that all these “kafirs,” or unbelievers in America, should die. [The Tennessean]
Elwood Staffing opens in Clanton. [Clanton Advertiser]
General Motors revved the engine of Austin’s already fine-tuned economic machine Friday. The car company announced it is bringing 500 information technology or IT jobs to Austin. “The timing is great for Austin,” said Vice President of Meador Staffing Agency Pam Bratton. “It’s further proof that Austin is one of the hottest markets in the country for software and IT jobs,” said President of Avalanche Consulting Amy Holloway. [KVUE]
Swift Aviation Group sued by EEOC For National Origin And Religious Discrimination. [Aviation Pros]
Flexible work models remain the best option for fulfilling demand, ManpowerGroup reports. [PRNewswire]
The Best Time for Staffing Firms to Post on Twitter and Facebook Is… [Haley Marketing]
CAT Staffing has been in the news regarding cleanup work in Louisiana. Temporary employees say they had an awful experience, fear they will not get paid. [My FOX Houston]
HT Staffing ranked as Top Staffing Firm in Austin. [PRLog]
How healthcare reform may impact travel healthcare professionals. [MedPro]
Corporate culture important to employees, but execs may look at it wrong. [CMS Wire]
5 powerful things happen when a leader is transparent. [Forbes]
Research predicts increase in work addicts over the coming years. [Health Canal]
One word on political discussions at work: Shhh. [JD§upra]
Balancing rights of privacy with accommodation of invisible disabilities: Employers have rights and employees have obligations too. [JD§upra]
America’s Skills Gap infographic highlights the shrinking number of skilled workers. [WorkBoots.com]
