We searched high and low to bring you the top stories in staffing news from the last week! See below for tons of important information:
House Speaker John Boehner urges Republicans to support legalization of undocumented workers [Business Week]
Multiple news outlets report that Microsoft is closing in on a CEO – and shifting away from software [Fast Company]
The ten cities creating lots of high-paying blue-collar jobs [Forbes]
Temporary medical technician confesses to murdering 86-year-old woman at nursing facility in 2007 [McKnights]
The “Quit Your Job” app allows you to break the bad news to your boss via text message [TIME]
In the fourth quarter, Kelly Services’ revenue totaled $1.4 billion, a 1% increase from last year [Market Wire]
Robert Half’s net earnings were $252.2 million last year [Sacramento Bee]
Affiliate of WorkForce Carolina purchases The Prillaman Group, a Virginia-based firm [Biz Journals]
OSHA signs an alliance with MEMCO Inc. of Houston to help train temp construction workers [Your Houston News]
CEO of Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc. discusses the upcoming “sea change” in business due to ACA [Workforce]
Temporary work results in lasting danger, according to the Epoch Times [Digital Journal]
Part-time workers, teachers, and single parents rally around paid sick leave bill in Vermont [Daily Journal]
“Only people using chemicals need to undergo training.” Right? Wrong! Here are six hazardous chemical training myths [Manufacturing]
Do you suffer from ODB (Online Degree Bias)? [Fistful of Talent]
For years, recruitment has been a close-ended function with exit interviews aimed at reducing turnover. Here’s an alternative. [Cool Avenues]
Apple’s new manufacturing facility in Arizona will be producing sapphire. Huh? [QZ]