Welding, like other skilled trades, is suffering from a shortage of new welders as the experienced ones retire. That means companies across industries all over the U.S. are scrambling for skilled welders. Couple that with…
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How Do You Get a Welding Certification in California?
Welding, like other skilled trades, is suffering from a shortage of new welders as the experienced ones retire. That means companies across industries all over the U.S. are scrambling for skilled welders. Couple that with…
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Los Angeles-Orange County Demographics, Cost-of-Living and 2023 Salary Data
Droves of people are leaving California in general and LA specifically to escape the high cost of living and scarce housing stock. This is the biggest labor market story in California; how can businesses compete…
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Skillset Metro Spotlight: Demographics & Salaries for 250+ Positions in Dallas-Ft. Worth
The Dallas-Ft. Worth region is one of the fastest-growing job markets in the U.S., welcoming hundreds of thousands of people from Chicago, New York, Los Angeles and coastal cities as they flee the high cost…
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SkillsetGroup: ‘Always Ready to Help Me Grow in My Career’
Brenda Varela is a new second-grade teacher in Long Beach, and she said she might not have gotten there without the support of SkillsetGroup. No, we don’t staff public school teachers, but we do support…
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SkillsetGroup Lands on Inc. 5000 for a Fourth Time
Aug. 16, Inc. revealed that SkillsetGroup is No. 3,325 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most…
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The Math is Clear: You Need SkillsetGroup as a Staffing Partner
There has literally never been a better time to partner with SkillsetGroup staffing and consulting firm; just do the math. Here at SkillsetGroup, we’re doing labor market research constantly to make sure we’re getting the…
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SkillsetGroup: Building a Culture of Retention by Playing to Your Strengths
One of the evidence-based tools we use to build high-performing teams is Gallup’s StrengthsFinder 2.0. This tool typifies and standardizes dozens of personality traits to help employees gauge the best way to contribute to the…
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How Do You Switch Careers Between Aerospace and Medical Devices?
Here in the skilled labor and engineering divisions at SkillsetGroup, we often see candidates career-switch back and forth between aerospace industry and the medical device manufacturing industries. Workers have always migrated between these industries; the…
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The Top Six Advanced Excel Skills Employers Look for
Many administrative and accounting positions SkillsetGroup fills require advanced Excel skills – from shipping and receiving clerks and office coordinators to financial analysts, accountants and financial planners, etc. Unfortunately, a lot of employees seeking work…
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