In recent decades, US stock market performance seems divorced from what’s happening to the average worker. This is for a variety of reasons, but it’s clear that strong human capital and worker satisfaction can raise…
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How to Recognize, Treat and Prevent Heat Injury and Illness at Work
Heat-related illness and injury can come on suddenly – you may be working in the heat as normal when a wave of nausea hits you… The nausea worsens as you start to pour sweat and…
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SkillsetByte: Could Cannabis Deregulation Spark Job Growth?
The cannabis industry is booming in the states where it’s legal, employing hundreds of thousands and racking up billions in sales. Industry groups hope this economic activity will spur lawmakers to update federal regulations on…
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SkillsetGives Golf Tournament Aims to Provide Economic Opportunity to Angelenos
This summer, community leaders will gather in the heart of LA to support the next generation of Angelenos with an afternoon of golf, camaraderie, and great food at the Inaugural SkillsetGives Charity Golf Tournament. SkillsetGives…
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SkillsetByte: Feds Aim to Cement Job Gains with First Round of Infrastructure Cash
The congressional infrastructure bill is now starting to fund projects in areas from roads and bridges to water pipes and broadband lines. The improvements are highly needed according to experts and the jobs that hang…
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BizByte COVID Update: ‘Covid is an Issue, but the Problem is Staffing’
Though the latest COVID variants are dangerous and can be deadly in some cases, experts say the real problem in the labor market now is staffing shortages — especially in the healthcare sector. SkillsetGroup produces…
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BizByte: 40% Increases in Rent, Mortgages Heat up Housing Market
Rents and mortgage rates are up 40% in some markets, and experts expect prices to keep climbing through 2022. SkillsetGroup produces the BizByte feature weekly to present some of our continuous, up-to-the-minute market research that…
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BizByte: Upheavals at Facebook, Twitter Roil Tech Market
Three of the largest social media companies, Facebook, Twitter and Google, employ a combined total of over 235k people with even more in the industry at large. As Facebook shifts its focus to the metaverse…
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BizByte: Agriculture Jobs in Calif. Get Tougher with Climate Change.
SkillsetGroup produces the BizByte feature weekly to present some of our continuous, up-to-the-minute market research that helps us keep our staffing and consulting services among the best in the nation.
BizByte: Labor Shortages Affect Agriculture and Food Processing
SkillsetGroup produces the BizByte feature weekly to present some of our continuous, up-to-the-minute market research that helps us keep our staffing and consulting services among the best in the nation.