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Job Seekers

GPS Open Interviews in Greensboro at NC Works

In search of your next great job opportunity? Graham Personnel Services (GPS) will have staff members at the Greensboro NCWorks location every Wednesday, from August 3 – September 7, to assist job seekers! Come on in and learn about our open roles in light industrial, professional, clerical, and more. You can apply and interview on the spot, and (depending on the role) even start your

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News

Graham Personnel Services Named Best Staffing Agency 2022

GREENSBORO, NC – Graham Personnel Services (GPS) is thrilled to have been recognized as the Best Staffing Firm for the News & Record Readers’ Choice Award for 2022. “We are excited to receive the Reader’s Choice Award for Best Staffing Firm in Greensboro,” says Will Graham, COO of Graham Personnel Services. “I would like to thank our wonderful customers, candidates, and employees. This is a great

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Job Seekers

Five Benefits of Using a Staffing Agency for Your Job Search Needs

Alexa McHale, Graham Personnel Services (07/19/22) Searching for a job can be stressful and tiring to take on alone. While there are many approaches you can take–applying through job boards and social media, visiting company websites, or reaching out within your network– a great option that not everyone considers is working with a staffing agency. Despite the value a staffing agency can add, many people

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Employers

Tight Labor Market Drives Employers to Boost 2023 Pay Raises

WTW News Release (07/14/22) U.S. companies are budgeting an overall average increase of 4.1% in salary for employees in 2023, compared with the average actual 4.0% increase in 2022, according to a survey of 1,430 U.S. organizations by global advisory, broking, and solutions company WTW. These are the largest increases since 2008. Nearly two in three (64%) U.S. employers have budgeted for higher employee pay

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Jobs Report for June Surpasses Expectations

U.S. News & World Report (07/08/22) Smart, Tim In June, the job market exceeded expectations, with employers adding new jobs despite concerns over rising interest rates and the possibility of a recession. The American Staffing Association reported a record-high staffing index for the month, indicating ongoing demand for new employees. While some economic indicators suggest a slowing economy, hiring confidence remains strong, fueled by employers’

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A Robust June Jobs Report Clouds Outlook for US Economy

Associated Press (07/08/22) Rugaber, Christopher The June hiring report has eased concerns of an impending recession in the U.S. economy, indicating a healthy labor market. However, the data also underscores a significant divergence between the labor market’s strength and other economic indicators, suggesting a critical juncture for the economy. While robust hiring and wage growth could bolster economic resilience, inflation and rising borrowing rates orchestrated

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