Posts Categorized: Employers

The market for temporary / contingency staffing grew to a record high of $153.5 Billion representing a 4% increase YOY from 2017.  Per SIA Analyst

Per Linkedin, When Apple CEO Tim Cook visited the White House on March 6, he made a point to focus on hiring practices. “Our company, as you know, was founded by a college drop-out, SJ” Cook told the president of the United States. “So we’ve never really thought that a college degree was the thing… Read more »

If you’re in a position where you’re leading and or managing a team, whether you’re in IT or any other field, what are you doing to prevent burnout?  Burnout  leads to attrition which then becomes infectious leading to low morale and lack of delivery.    See you later bonus!!!!  Read on per TechRepublic  

The April 1, 2019  H1b lottery is once again forecast to cap sooner.  However the increasing # of jobs they apply to goes unabated.  So where is the work getting done…..you guessed it………off shore.  Per SIA….read on

Amazon anxiety grows: Execs haven’t responded to NYC City Council invite to discuss HQ2? read more  

Every business faces the threat of cyber attacks and every top executive must take responsibility. The Wall Street Journal’s Cybersecurity Executive Forum taking place on December, 11 2018 in NYC provides practical insights and timely intelligence for executives across the C-Suite, including senior IT leaders.  Register Here….      

This week represent the “National Veterans Small Business Week’.  Our United States military veterans who stood up on our behalf in the interest of serving our country have enjoyed huge success as entrepreneurs.  Did you know there are over 2.5 million veteran owned businesses today?   It’s a special week to acknowledge this very special group… Read more »

The “current status” of USCIS H1-b program and the confusion it brings to the IT talent situation in our marketplace creates a huge dilemma while at the same time attempts to get to the root a longstanding problem (misuse of the system). Simply defined, the H1-b program is designed to fill those positions where there’s… Read more »

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issues a policy memorandum relating to H1-b petitions filed for workers who will be employed at one or more 3rd party worksites. Read more per NPR…………