The Counteroffer in the Era of the Great Resignation
4.2 million individuals voluntarily resigned in October 2021. For more than 6 months in a row, workers have been quitting at alarming rates. In total – 38 million people have left their employers since January. It appears that quitting your job is the new pandemic, or at least an outgrowth of the current one. There […]
A Shift in Power Has Turned “Why Should We Hire You?” Into “Why WouId I Want to Work Here?”
By Jason Banks,CSP,EVP, LLoyd Staffing A mainstay question asked by employers for many years was always, “Why Should We Hire You” and then sweaty job seekers struggled to articulate their skill sets and reasons for being the top candidate choice. Well, post-pandemic, the balance of power has now shifted in favor of the job seeker, […]
Beware that Pandemic Fatigue Doesn’t Push You into New Job Remorse
What happens when your new job doesn’t live up to your expectations? Three days into it and you’re already dreading heading to work. Sounds like you’re a victim of new job remorse.
Expanding the Talent Pool at the Screening Stage
As recruitment professionals, we hear this every day: “We have too many openings and not enough qualified talent to fill our needs!” Yet there are people out there. CNBC.com recently reported there are about 1 million more job openings than available people. That translates to approximately 8.6 million Americans considered to be “out of […]
LLOYD SALUTES OUR MEDICAL ASSISTANT WORKFORCE FOR MA RECOGNITION WEEK
This week, October 18th – October 22nd is Medical Assistant Recognition Week. The employment of medical assistants is expected to grow 23 percent through 2028 in the United States according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is well beyond average for all occupations. It isn’t just the Covid Pandemic that is contributing to […]
The Power to Push Forward
By Katie Lamberti, Client Success Manager, Lloyd Healthcare As a Recruiter, I am often asked to name a highly desirable trait for candidate hiring consideration. I have a quick answer and it’s not just one that’s an outgrowth of the last 18 months, but if you have it, the pandemic has undoubtedly been easier for […]