The employment landscape can be hard to navigate. We get it. But knowledge is power and we’d like to be one of the places you visit to gain knowledge—from all perspectives. So, whether you’re looking to hire or looking for work, take a look below, where you’re sure to find some valuable information!
During the busy holiday season, putting together yet another event or party can seem like an unwelcome chore. Companies that organize a holiday party, though, will be glad they did – here’s why: Build relationships Work functions with an emphasis on fun and socializing seem like an HR nightmare to some – but when conducted […] Read Article “Why You Should Have a Staff Holiday Party”
The U.S. is the global leader in medical devices with a market size of $110 billion that is expected to reach $133 billion in 2016. And it will continue to grow. From an increase in demand to the constant churn of new devices and innovative technologies there will always be something new to develop and […] Read Article “Why Work in Medical Device”
One of our recent surveys revealed that nearly half of Americans would consider taking a seasonal job with a retail company for the holidays. However, Joyce Russell, president of Adecco Staffing USA, stresses that it’s important to remember that seasonal hiring needs are not limited to the retail workforce. Businesses across industries — from manufacturing to […] Read Article “Joyce Russell Shares Tips For Building a Holiday Workforce”
Longer life expectancies are increasing the demand for medical devices. In the U.S. there are 76 million baby boomers and the number of Americans age 65 or older will double over the next 30 years. And baby boomers have already started to make an impact. With more active lifestyles than past generations and the ease […] Read Article “Baby Boomers’ Impact on Medical Device”
“If you are a modern marketer, you’ve really got to understand how [marketing technology] tools can work for you and help you engage the customer.” -Duane Schulz, VP of Marketing Operations at Xerox. I can’t stress enough how important it is for marketers to understand various marketing technologies’ uses and how they can enhance marketing […] Read Article “5 Jobs Where Marketing & Technology Overlap”
Right about now you’re probably seeing it everywhere – on shelves near registers at the grocery store, in tiny bags your kids beg you to open and in bowls at Halloween parties…that white, orange and yellow confectionary treat called ‘candy corn.’ Love it or hate it, candy corn has a long history dating back to […] Read Article “How Candy Corn is Made: The many jobs behind Halloween’s classic candy”
By extending healthcare coverage to a projected 27 million more Americans, the Affordable Care Act will increase the demand for medical devices. To add to that, a study by Wells Fargo Securities finds that health reform will increase medical device sales by 3.6% through 2022. This is not all that surprising, especially with the increased demand […] Read Article “Impact of the Medical Device Excise Tax”
Having a hard time finding a job? The holiday season is a great time to snatch one up, especially because it’s not uncommon for companies to keep on some of their seasonal workers full-time after the holiday rush. Retail companies alone project they’ll add about 755,000 seasonal employees to their payrolls through the end of […] Read Article “Looking For Holiday Jobs? Try Temp work.”
The Many Benefits of Hiring Veterans Military veterans served our country, and now many of them are making the transition from active duty service-member to active job seeker. This group represents a great opportunity for employers to cast a wide net when looking for top talent in the workplace. First and foremost, veterans are almost […] Read Article “How Can You Improve Your Talent Pipeline? Hire a Veteran.”
Adecco Engineering & Technology’s “IT Career Transition” series examines how to transition into information technology after having already started a career in another field. We’ll be sharing real-life stories along the way about professionals who’ve already embarked upon their IT careers after having left an unrelated one. Read all the posts in this series to learn […] Read Article “IT Career Transition: IT Certifications and Training Programs”