Posts tagged: Akron Location

Eliminating Boss Mentality: Becoming a Leader

As someone in charge of others, you have enormous responsibility. You want to take charge in such a way that you get the most out of your employees by being firm but fair. Respected but not necessarily feared. Here are some tips to rid your self of the stereotypical “boss” mentality and become known as [...] Read More

7 Steps to Safer Chemicals in Your Facility

The handling of unsafe chemicals can have a big impact on workers – the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that 50,000 deaths and over 190,000 illnesses each year are the result of exposure to unsafe chemicals. To prevent the hazards of chemical exposure in the workplace and improve employee performance, OSHA developed a [...] Read More

5 Skills to Look for in an Office Clerical Candidate

Office clerical workers fill a diverse assortment of job duties – such as answering phones, keeping records, and scheduling appointments – in the workplace to support your staff. According to a recent survey from the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP), most office administrative workers support three executives on average. Since office clerical candidates carry [...] Read More

3 Benefits of Accepting Temporary Positions

The face of the working world is changing: since June 2009, temporary positions have accounted for nearly 20 percent of all jobs – and the trend is projected to continue to grow. While the advantages of temporary employment may seem to benefit employers, employees can also use temporary work to further their career objectives. What [...] Read More

The ACA and Your Temp Workers: What Does this Mean for You?

With temp workers projected to make up over half of the entire workforce in the U.S. by 2020, it’s never too soon to start getting familiar with all of the legal requirements they entail. One major factor with temp workers is now the Affordable Care Act (ACA) – passed in 2014, it states that employers [...] Read More

How To: Create a Culture of Safety at Your Facility

A culture of safety refers to a system of common attitudes and practices within a workplace that place an emphasis on the importance of safety on a day-to-day basis. Workplaces that create a strong safety culture have been found to have a reduced likelihood of accidents, according to findings from the Occupational Safety and Health [...] Read More

4 Resume Tips for All Admin Positions

When you're looking for a new administrative position, a solid, eye-catching resume is key. Tailor your resume to each position you apply for and be sure to proofread carefully – attention to detail is a much sought-after attribute in an administrative professional. Create a resume that demonstrates that you understand what the employer is looking [...] Read More

3 Must-Have Candidate Screenings to Improve Retention Rates

As a recruiter or hiring manger, you know the basics of hiring a solid candidate:Evaluate resumes and cover lettersSelect the most promising prospectsConduct interviews to get to know the candidatesThis is a great start, but how can you ensure that you find the best candidate for the long term? Can you accomplish this consistently and [...] Read More

PrideStaff Wins Inavero’s 2014 Best Of Staffing® Diamond Awards

FRESNO, CA – The PrideStaff group of companies, including PrideStaff, PrideStaff Financial, Rx relief and Insurance Relief, announced today it has been named as one of Inavero’s 2014 Best of Staffing® Award winners and has also earned the 2014 Best of Staffing Diamond Award for achieving the highest client and talent service quality scores for [...] Read More