
Posted: Aug. 10th, 2022 at 2:40 pm under General
According to Reuters, U.S. employers hired far more workers than expected in June and continued to raise wages at a steady clip, signs of a persistent strong labor market. The number of people working part time for economic reasons fell to its lowest level in nearly 21 years. Both IT and Financial sectors had the […]
Posted: Feb. 23rd, 2022 at 6:32 pm under General, White Papers
Our Employment Market Brief is to inform our business partners on the current employment market and what emerging trends are expected in the short-term. US labor force participation rate is up 62.2% at the end of December 2021 and only 1.7% lower than pre-pandemic levels. Our recent survey shows a shift in employee priorities and […]
Posted: Nov. 05th, 2021 at 3:17 pm under General
firstPRO 360, an Atlanta-based recruiting firm (https://www.linkedin.com/company/firstpro360), celebrates one year under new leadership on September 24, 2021. In an unpredictable job market, Sandy Springs resident and firstPRO 360 President, Neil Ellison, sees a bright future for the recruiting industry. In September of 2017, the owner of firstPRO Incorporated, an Atlanta market staple since 1986, sold the […]
Posted: Sep. 04th, 2018 at 7:17 pm under General
This past Friday, August 31st, firstPRO 360 participated and was a corporate sponsor for the 6th annual UGA baseball alumni golf outing. The tournament was held at University of Georgia’s golf course in Athens. The tournament raises funds for the baseball program as well as funding underprivileged kids to attend games and summer camps at […]
Posted: Jul. 17th, 2018 at 3:16 pm under General
firstPRO 360 attended a “Talent Analytics” event presented by Technology Associate of Georgia (TAG) on Tuesday morning. Panelists from companies such as Coca-Cola, Career Builder, RentPath and others focused on how Data Science and Analytics are disrupting and evolving how companies make employee hires. Among the topics discussed was how Data Science / AI and […]
Posted: Jul. 09th, 2018 at 3:35 pm under General
We did it again! We’re excited to announce that firstPRO 360 was named one of Atlanta’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® in 2018 by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). This prestigious award honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their employee enrichment and human resources practices. “We are very proud to be continually […]
Posted: Jun. 15th, 2018 at 1:39 pm under General
Article written by Jamie Comiskey Published on June 12, 2018 Original post With unemployment rates at the lowest since the year 2000 This presents an excellent opportunity for companies to grab some really great talent. Unfortunately I have seen many candidates rejected because they are overqualified with the less-experienced candidates having the upper-hand and landing the […]
Posted: Apr. 30th, 2018 at 2:09 pm under General
This Week’s Top Accounting & Finance Candidates Accounts Receivable Candidates AR Specialist Bachelors degree in Communications His presentation, professionalism and communication is A+ Advanced Excel skills Credit, collections, and billing Determined Commercial clients credit worthiness Maintain accounts current by distributing payment statements to clients. Responsible for keeping up-to-date customer portfolios. Accountable for the client’s […]
Posted: Sep. 17th, 2017 at 10:45 pm under General
FirstPRO is proud to announce that it’s Atlanta operation is now a part of Staffing 360 Solutions. Staffing 360 Solutions is an international, publicly traded company on the NASDAQ (STAF). This is a great step forward for FirstPRO’s Atlanta-based business. With the additional support and opportunity that Staffing 360 provides, FirstPRO is excited for it’s […]
Posted: May. 20th, 2016 at 10:41 pm under General
We are thrilled to announce that for the third year in a row, FirstPRO has been named one of the Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in Atlanta! This award honors organizations that display a commitment to excellence in their human resource practices and employee enrichment. Companies are chose based on their performance in […]