In 2024, the outlook for contingent work remains promising as more job candidates embrace the flexibility and opportunities it offers. A recent study conducted by the American Staffing Association revealed that eight in ten job candidates foresee working for a new company in the next 12 months. This shift indicates a growing openness to contract…
The 2024 Space Tech Expo, held on May 14-15 in Long Beach, CA, showcased the latest advancements and trends in the space industry. This year’s event highlighted the significant strides being made in efficiency, reliability, and autonomy, setting the stage for the future of space exploration and commercialization. Job opportunities within the US space industry…
It’s no secret that contract labor has been thrust into the spotlight since the outbreak of COVID-19. Not only has the gig economy boomed, but talent flexibility has proven to be a “must-have” for many organizations around the world. The ability to ramp-up or pare-down the size of your workforce dependent on hiring ebbs and…
In the dynamic landscape of workforce development, agencies have a unique opportunity to nurture talent and sustain growth. While challenges exist, these hurdles can be seen as chances for innovation and improvement. By focusing on clear strategies and leveraging recent advancements in the semiconductor industry, agencies can turn obstacles into opportunities for success. The Talent…
In the ever-evolving landscape of semiconductor technology, staying ahead of the curve is not just an option but a necessity. The recent SEMI Pacific Northwest Chapter Breakfast Forum held on April 25 and SEMI Arizona Chapter Breakfast Forum held on May 1 provided captivating insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the industry today. With…
The renewable energy sector is in the midst of rapid growth, projected to increase employment opportunities by 40% through 2030. This expansion is fueled by advancements in technology, and it’s creating a rising demand for specialized labor to address the industry’s skills gap, with staffing solutions playing a crucial role in meeting this need. Industry…
What is the cost of vacancy? Every position, from support to sales, has a revenue-contributing role to play in a business. And when positions stay vacant, the organization ends up paying the price. With Acara’s new Cost of Vacancy calculator, you can use the Simple Salary Multiplier formula to determine exactly how much your company’s…
The entertainment capital of the world, Los Angeles is the largest city in California and the second most populous city in the United States. The sprawling five-county area—comprised of Los Angeles, Riverside, Ventura, Orange, and San Bernardino counties—is home to a whopping 1.6 million people who hail from 140 countries and speak 224 different languages. …
As a result of the pandemic, the Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO) role has grown exponentially in visibility and impact. The days of just overseeing compensation, benefits, and payroll processes are long gone. CHROs often report directly to the CEO and act as their trusted counsel on all things human resources. Their unique understanding of…
From early detection tools to lifesaving technologies, the medical device industry engineers and manufactures the critical devices and equipment used by healthcare professionals around the globe. These devices—including defibrillators, mobility and hearing aids, orthopedics, pacemakers, and catheters—prevent, diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate patient conditions. The medical device industry faced many obstacles during the COVID-19 pandemic, but…
