Express raises $510 for Meals on Wheels!
A big THANK YOU to everyone who joined us November 11 for GrillZilla! We raised $510 for Meals on Wheels of Hamilton County!!
Temp firms say business is good, hiring picking up again
Temporary hiring is rising again in the Indianapolis area, auguring a better environment for job-seekers, according to local staffing firms and government data. But the pace of activity has yet to return even to 2008 levels, and staffing executives don’t expect it to for some time. Employment services in the Indianapolis area reported a work...
Express Associates Work 3 Million Hours in One Week
More than 80,000 people working 3 million hours in one week is cause to celebrate. Express Employment Professionals, one of the nation’s largest privately-held staffing companies, announced today that its associates at more than 550 franchise locations in the United States,Canada and South Africa worked 3 million hours in one week for employer clients across...
Express is sponsoring GrillZilla!
On November 11 Express is sponsoring GrillZilla. GrillZilla ia an opportunity to eat great food, network and have fun — all while benefiting Meals on Wheels of Hamilton County. The event is free, and all proceeds contributed will go directly to Meals on Wheels. Lunch is from noon to 2:00 p.m. GrillZilla is hosted at...
Hundreds Attend Hamilton County Job Fair
On October 4, Express participated in the Hamilton County Job Fair. We had well over 100 people stop by our booth to inquire about our current job openings. If you would like to be considered for our current open positions, please contact us today! More about the job fair at Indystar.com
Department of Labor Announces Alliance to Crack Down on Misclassified Workers
Feds Announce Worker Misclassification Alliance On Sept. 19, the U.S. Department of Labor announced that it has entered into a cooperative alliance, with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and other government agencies, aimed at cracking down on employers that misclassify workers as independent contractors when those workers should be classified as employees. The DOL announcement...
Unemployment aid applications fall to 4-month low
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell last week below 400,000 for the first time in four months, a sign that the job market may be improving again slowly after a recent slump. Read more at IBJ.com
Fulton County Medical Device Manufacturer Moving
Rochester, Indiana – based Rochester Medical Implants (RMI), a manufacturer of high precision spinal and orthopedic implants and instruments, has decided to move its operations from Rochester, Indiana to 9650 E. 148th Street in Noblesville. Their new home will be within the Noblesville Business Park which is also within the 3,600 acre Noblesville Corporate Campus....
Indianapolis dodges bullet in small-biz study
Those of us living in the industrial Midwest are accustomed to wincing before we crack open labor market studies. But that wasn’t necessary for a new look at the smallest businesses in the nation’s 50 largest markets. Indianapolis, the only Indiana metro large enough to be lumped into Kiva and Visa’s “Small Business Trouble Spots,”...
U.S. Unemployment Claims Drop
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in seven weeks, although applications remain elevated. The Labor Department said Thursday that applications for benefits dropped by 14,000, to a seasonally adjusted 418,000. The four-week average, a less volatile measure, declined for the first time in four weeks, to...
