Reuters is report that “US judge will not block Biden administration ban on worker ‘noncompete’ agreements” According to the FTC, “about 30 million people, or 20% of U.S. workers, have signed noncompetes.” Learn more about the latest in the battle over the ban of non-competes in the full article here!… Read more »

According to a recent survey from The Upwork Research Institute, “AI making more work for employees” “While it’s certainly possible for AI to simultaneously boost productivity and improve employee well-being, this outcome will require a fundamental shift in how we organize talent and work,” said Kelly Monahan, managing director of… Read more »

Nominations for the ASA Volunteer of the Year Award are now open through July 29th! “This prestigious award celebrates those who have made significant contributions through their volunteer efforts on ASA committees, councils, taskforces, or working groups this year. [They] are looking for individuals who have shown exceptional dedication and… Read more »

In this week’s Increase Diversity newsletter, Jenn Tardy highlights one of the speakers at this year’s Increase Diversity Summit in her piece, “A Spotlight on Dr. Gurpreet Kaur: A Champion for Women’s Rights and Intersectional Gender Equality.” Learn more about Dr. Gurpreet Kaur and the virtual event in the full… Read more »

In a recent article published by Hunt Scanlon Media, they discuss “7 Ways To Build A Stronger C-Suite Leadership Pipeline.” Jane Stevenson, Vice Chair of Korn Ferry sat with Cody Crook, managing director of Hunt Scanlon Ventures to chat about the subject. The 7 ways are: Design Your Ideal Leadership… Read more »

Mike Stamp took to the LinkedIn Talent Solutions blog to discuss “The Pros and Cons of Sharing Interview Questions Early.” Interview preparation is a huge part of the recruitment process at MeeDerby and with that comes the delicate balance of getting the best interview possible. In an age where we… Read more »

In a recent Harvard Business Review article, Lauren C. Howe and Jochen I. Menges discuss “Research: How Family Motivates People to Do Their Best Work.”  In most cases, workers who have family are more motivated in their work to benefit said family. Although their performance is typically higher, there are… Read more »

Congratulations to MeeDerby’s dear friend, Celeste Randall, PMP, CSM, National Director, Service Delivery and Implementation with Staffmark Group, on being named to Staffing Industry Analysts 40 under 40 list! This list “recognizes professionals from companies operating in the US and Canada who stand out as industry leaders and elevate the… Read more »

Staffing Industry Analysts’ Daily News relays Bloomberg’s report on the latest economic numbers finding “Key Inflation Measure Eases In May.” “The so-called core consumer price index…climbed 0.2% from April, Bureau of Labor Statistics figures showed. The year-over-year measure rose 3.4%, cooling to the slowest pace in more than three years,… Read more »

Great Opportunity Alert! Account Executive, IT Staffing – Atlanta, GA Our Atlanta client, established in 2017 and with an incredible growth rate reaching $75M today is growing and adding Account Executives to their sales team! They are looking for tenacious and competitive sales professionals either currently in or open to… Read more »