Business services firms face great risks in the near term as the economy shows worrying signs. Consumer confidence in April reached its lowest level since July 2022. U.S growth slowed to 1.1% in the first quarter of the year. High interest rates continue to decrease capital spending throughout the ... READ MORE >
staffing firms
Staffing firms see strong demand as hiring remains steady
Three recent studies indicate that hiring remains a priority for companies throughout the economy, an auspicious sign for staffing firms facing economic headwinds. Staffing firms continue to hire—for now Staffing jobs for the week ending Sep. 25 increased 6.6% compared to the same period last year, ... READ MORE >
Staffing firms thrive amid wage inflation and labor shortages
Staffing firms continue to adapt to challenges caused by the pandemic, becoming more agile and tapping into new revenue streams while finding ways to increase employee productivity. Firms are benefiting from wage inflation, strong mergers and acquisitions activity, and previous investments, according to ... READ MORE >