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November 28, 2016
Increased scrutiny. More “impactful” inspections. Stiffer penalties. Make no mistake, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is serious about workplace safety. In fact,…
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November 28, 2016After your job interview concludes and you leave the premises, you can bet that you continue to be the topic of conversation among your interviewers. In fact, it’s not a good sign if they dismiss you and forget about you right away. That’s What They Said About You As they discuss you as a candidate, [...]
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November 18, 2016The global workforce has been inundated with millennials; the generation of workers born between 1980 and 2000. But as you build your successful corporate culture, for the first time in history, you need to stretch your planning to incorporate up to four generations of employees. Consider: Veterans who were born between 1922 and 1945. As [...]
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November 17, 2016
Have you looked at a graph of the national unemployment rate recently? It looks like a ski slope – and we’re currently at the bottom…
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The best jobs in Sacramento West, CA are right here. PrideStaff Sacramento West Owner/Strategic-Partner Paul Basi knows that strong relationships are critical to business and…
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November 7, 2016As the year winds down and the holidays approach, it’s a natural time for employees’ enthusiasm about work to slump a bit. Their minds are on other things, and it’s difficult to stay motivated in the face of all the distractions. Being happy with your job regardless of the time of year depends on intangibles [...]
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October 21, 2016
The average person spends 90,000 hours on the job during their lifetime. 90,000! That’s a looong time to be frustrated or unhappy in your work….
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October 21, 2016
Drones, self-driving cars and robot armies are just a few of the technological innovations today’s employers are using to ramp-up productivity. And with good reason….
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October 21, 2016
It’s the end of an era. After a fantastic run together, you’ve just received word that your boss is leaving – and you’re seriously bummed….
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The best jobs in South Orange County – Irvine, CA are right here. Strategic-Partner Michelle Langley considers it greatly rewarding to connect Irvine’s leading employers…
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