After years of being battered by a slow economy, retailers and the hospitality industry are beginning to see a “new normal”—relying more on part-time workers to help keep costs in check. These groups of employees are asked to be extremely flexible—available to cover various shifts, often at a moment’s notice. This new aspect of temporaryContinue reading “Part-Time Workers: A “New Normal” in Hospitality, Retail”
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Part-Time Workers: A "New Normal" in Hospitality, Retail
After years of being battered by a slow economy, retailers and the hospitality industry are beginning to see a “new normal”—relying more on part-time workers to help keep costs in check. These groups of employees are asked to be extremely flexible—available to cover various shifts, often at a moment’s notice. This new aspect of temporaryContinue reading “Part-Time Workers: A "New Normal" in Hospitality, Retail”
Temp Worker Crunch: Are You Prepared?
Human resources departments that are straining to fill vacancies with temp workers may find the next few months a little trying. According to a study by Staffing Industry Analysts, temporary staffing levels are expected to reach historic highs in 2013. As the economy continues to slow down, organizations increasingly rely on temporary and contract workers toContinue reading “Temp Worker Crunch: Are You Prepared?”