The aerospace industry, known for its technological advancements and critical contributions to global connectivity and security, faces unique recruitment challenges. These challenges range from a shortage of skilled talent to lengthy hiring processes and stringent compliance requirements. Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) offers a strategic solution to these challenges, enabling aerospace companies to streamline their hiring…
Acara Solutions VP of Business Development and Delivery Nigel Hapuarachchi earned the esteemed honor of making the Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) 2024 40 Under 40 list! This is the eighth year SIA has published the list recognizing early-career professionals who are making major contributions within the staffing and workforce solutions ecosystem. Nigel joined Acara in 2019 and…
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…
With the holiday season approaching, retailers nationwide will begin their large-scale seasonal hiring. According to a recent report by the National Retail Federation, retail sales during the holiday season are expected to grow between 6% and 8% over 2023 levels, necessitating a significant increase in seasonal hiring. Is your organization one of the 73 percent of retailers…
In this month’s “All-In At Acara” employee spotlight, meet Zinah Muhanna! As Program Coordinator she focuses on supporting clients and overseeing daily operations. Her days are diverse, handling everything from cost proposals and work orders to supporting onboarding processes. Learn more about Zinah and her passion for enhancing the client experience and making a positive…
When you hear the term Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), do you think of handing over your entire hiring process to an outside vendor? RPO hiring often carries the misconception that it means relinquishing control of your hiring process to an external entity. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. In reality, RPO is about…
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…
Attracting Gen Z workers is more than just a trend—it’s a strategic necessity for forward-thinking organizations. This dynamic generation, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, is entering the workforce with fresh perspectives, tech-savvy skills, and a strong desire for purpose-driven careers. In this blog post, we’ll explore effective strategies to engage and attract Gen…
