J & J Staffing Resources

How the Job Lifecycle Has Changed in the Last 5 Years

Part of the struggle with filling open positions is knowing what kind of market you are currently in. If you aren’t aware of what job seekers are looking for in a position, you will likely find yourself in an open position with an overworked current staff.  That will lead to a much greater turnover rate,... Read More

Sean Malady
January 21, 2025
8 min read

December 2024 Job Report Snapshot

The unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent in December. The number of unemployed people, at 6.9 million, also changed little in December. Read More

Sean Malady
January 14, 2025
3 min read

November 2024 Job Report Snapshot

The unemployment rate at 4.2 percent, and the number of unemployed people, at 7.1 million, changed little in November. Read More

Sean Malady
December 16, 2024
3 min read

October 2024 Job Report Snapshot

The unemployment rate at 4.1 percent, and the number of unemployed people, at 7 million, changed little in October. Employment continued to trend up in health care and government. Temporary help services lost jobs. Read More

Sean Malady
November 6, 2024
3 min read

September 2024 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: The unemployment rate at 4.1 percent, and the number of unemployed people, at 6.8 million, changed little in September. Read More

Sean Malady
October 15, 2024
3 min read

August 2024 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: The unemployment rate, at 4.2 percent, and the number of unemployed people, at 7.1 million, changed little in August. Employment continued to trend up in health care, and in construction. Read More

Sean Malady
September 18, 2024
3 min read

July 2024 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: The unemployment rate rose to 4.3 percent in July, and nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 114,000. Employment continued to trend up in health care, in construction, and in transportation and warehousing, while information lost jobs. Read More

Sean Malady
August 6, 2024
3 min read

June 2024 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: The unemployment rate ticked higher to 4.1% against expectations it would hold steady at 4.0% Job gains occurred in government, health care, social assistance, and construction. Read More

Sean Malady
July 19, 2024
3 min read

Employee Retention Strategies for the 2024 Job Market

Knowing the motivations behind great employees will lead to a higher rate of employee retention. Check out our tips to ensure you are staying productive. Read More

Sean Malady
July 18, 2024
10 min read