Posts: Staffing Professionals

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Innovative Employee Benefits for On-Site Workers Can Lead to Increased Productivity and Wellbeing 


As a hiring agency specializing in commercial printing, graphic communications, packaging, mailing, and warehousing, we understand the unique challenges of attracting and retaining talent, especially for roles that must be performed on-site. Offering innovative and appealing employee benefits can make all the difference in recruiting and retaining top-tier talent for these positions.   We dived into […]

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The Benefits of Payrolling: A Flexible Solution for Managing Talent in Uncertain Times


At Semper, we’re finding that companies are always looking for more flexible and cost-effective solutions to manage their workforce. One solution we provide is “payrolling.” Payrolling is a workforce strategy where a company identifies and selects its candidate for a role but outsources the administrative tasks of onboarding, payroll, benefits, and compliance to a third-party […]

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Return to Sender: How Rehiring Experienced Professionals Benefits Your Business 


Now is an ideal time for businesses to look at rehiring experienced individuals and capitalize on their expertise. 

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - 2024 Q2 STAFFING AND ECONOMIC ONLINE SURVEY IS OPEN


The Semper Workforce Solutions quarterly survey of print, graphics and packaging companies opens today. The 2024 second Quarter Staffing and Economic survey has ten short yet relevant questions and should only take a couple of minutes to complete. The Semper leadership team analyzes and presents the results from a hiring and retention viewpoint. The goal is to help managers and owners prepare for the short term and forecast into the future. 

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SEMPER WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS RELEASES FIRST QUARTER 2024 SURVEY RESULTS


June 13, 2024 – Semper Workforce Solutions has released the results from their 2024 first quarter survey of the printing and packaging industries.

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Printers - Time is Now to Recruit & Hire for Tech-Focused Roles


As traditional commercial printing and print and mail services quickly transition to digital services and infrastructure, employers must grasp the evolving landscape of skills and positions needed to thrive in this rapidly changing industry. From advanced manufacturing to integrated marketing technologies, the demand for specialized expertise is at an all-time high--and you want to grab the top talent for your company first.

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The Shifting Sands of Labor and Staffing Shortages


While the talking points have changed a bit in the past 12 months alone, the sentiment hasn’t: the staffing and skilled labor shortage continues to be a challenging subject commercial printers can’t afford to ignore. It isn’t a problem unique to the printing industry, but the pain points aren’t any less frustrating. Fortunately, there are things you can do to help mitigate the pressure.

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CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS - 2024 Q1 SURVEY IS OPEN ONLINE


The Semper Workforce Solutions quarterly survey of print, graphics and packaging companies opens today. The 2024 first Quarter Staffing and Economic survey has ten short yet relevant questions and should only take a couple of minutes to complete. The Semper leadership team analyzes and presents the results from a hiring and retention viewpoint. The goal is to help managers and owners prepare for the short term and forecast into the future.  

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SEMPER WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS RELEASES FOURTH QUARTER 2023 SURVEY RESULTS


November 20, 2023 – Semper Workforce Solutions has released the results from their third quarter survey of the printing and packaging industries. This industry-specific report reflected an overall drop in sales but projected growth year over year. This coincides with the bump in available talent and slow down on hiring.

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The Power of Paid Sick Leave and Flexible Benefits for Younger Workers


This blog post will explore the benefits of paid sick leave and flexible benefits for younger workers who are reluctant to work when they're unwell and prefer taking time off to recover.

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