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Summer Temps – That Little Bit Extra
Summer can be a busy period for us all, but especially for those trying to run a business. It is the time of year when employees everywhere are jetting off to the sun and leaving their work behind and employers can be left feeling marooned and short-staffed during the summer period. The last thing they…
Read MoreSligo to become Europe’s next Blockchain and Tech Hub? You Bet!
On Thursday I had the pleasure of attending the 3rd annual “Tech Life Balance” conference hosted by IDA Ireland in Sligo. The event was held as part of “Blockchain Ireland Week” with the intention of upselling the North West as an amazing place to come and work and to set up a company as well as…
Read MoreThis Is Your Year To Change How You Recruit Top Talent
“You are not alone; most companies are struggling to find the people that they need”. This is your year to change how you recruit top talent. The fact of the matter is that employers will have to be flexible to retain and attract key talent Gone are the days that you advertise a job and…
Read MoreTalent Trends – The Role of Recruitment Agencies
Talent isn’t just a buzz word among HR professionals, it’s a real problem that employers face as the Irish economy turns another corner. Since the lows of the recession caused by the economic crash in 2008 which saw the unemployment rate rise to 16%, Ireland has gone from surviving to thriving in 2019. Now, employers…
Read MoreStart 2018 Strong – 3 Best Reasons to Hire Temps
Temp Jobs are growing Last year saw many industries trending above the national average – IT, Manufacturing and Health Care in particular. The New Year has ushered in a renewed focus on the temporary workforce continuing on a growth trajectory as a result of business growth, and the increasingly competitive talent market. In 2017, the…
Read MoreFinding it increasingly hard to find Good Talent?
You are not alone! Ireland’s Jobless rate is at a 9.5-year low. HR seems to be saying the same thing, everywhere we visit: “It’s changed. For the past 6-12 months, it’s harder to fill our roles internally. Candidates have a few offers on the table – then we have to start again. It’s wasting so much…
Read MoreOutsourcing Payroll: Are you missing out?
Looking to grow your Business? Looking to free up time and improve efficiency? Outsourcing payroll at first glance seems like another cost taking away from your business profits and it can easily be done yourself without inducing those extra costs. The reality of the matter is if you aren’t outsourcing your payroll – you are losing. Payroll is tedious…
Read More5 factors to consider when choosing a Contingency Workforce Agency for the Manufacturing Industry
We’ve spoken with our clients and identified the following key factors companies must consider. Full Text: 1. A deep understanding of the industry you serve. If your business is manufacturing and distribution, you need an agency with experience that aligns to your needs. Not an agency that is bidding for business they don’t understand at…
Read MoreA Manufacturing clients’ view of Agency Workforce
“Once, an unnecessary cost that we could do without – now, a strategic game changer” Why are attitudes changing? After the painful contractions during the recent recession, companies now need a more elastic workforce to thrive – one that enables them to hire contingent or on-demand labour for specific projects rather than bringing on board…
Read MoreWhat could you do with more time?
When visiting a client recently, he seemed distracted. “Too busy to think” is how he put it. He said “it has been this way now for over a year and that he didn’t see it getting any better any time soon”. When I asked how business was going, he jumped in happily saying “we are…
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