What Are the Current Trends in Drug Testing in Staffing?

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Testing applicants for drug use as a part of the prescreening process, while a highly debated subject, is a rather common occurrence among staffing agencies of the 21st century. Despite the widespread usage of drug testing today, statistics from the American Management Association show that actual numbers of employers who do test their employees are… Read more »

When Is It Time to Look for a New Job?

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For some, knowing when to make the transition from one company to the next comes naturally. Such individuals are able to pick up on subtle clues and hints, which typically originate either from an inside source or an industry rumor. Others, however, seem to have trouble picking up on such hints. If you fall into… Read more »

How Can a Staffing Agency Play a Role in Workplace Safety?

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration, also known as OSHA, is an agency that is dedicated to upholding the safety, health and ethical treatment of workers in the United States. As such, they are responsible for establishing and enforcing regulations involving employee health and safety in the workplace. Staffing agencies, however, are in a unique… Read more »

The Impact of Complying with Employment Law as It Changes

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There is no denying that the employment landscape has been changing for the last 40 years due evolving employment law, and the impact on companies and employees has been felt. The overall impact of the government regulations has created a safer and more cohesive work environment, but implementing new policies is often time consuming and… Read more »