Archive for June 2022
Inflation and Supply Chain Issues: Will It Ever End?
With the national inflation rate reaching record-high numbers in recent months, many companies struggle to keep costs low and avoid margin erosion. The annual inflation rate reached 8.6% in May of this year, and coupled with an already sensitive supply chain, it is critical that companies take action to keep their profitability positive while retaining…
Read MoreReshoring and the New Era of Manufacturing
At the beginning of 2021, 1,800 U.S. firms were planning to reshore their business or parts of their business, which projected to bring 220,000 new jobs back to the U.S. Why this sudden rush to reshore? Companies Want a Shorter Supply Chain Businesses are coming back to the United States and leaving China in hopes…
Read MoreThe Future of Contract Staffing from our Executive Recruiter
With the recent growth of the contract workforce, Jimmy Carter, Executive Recruiter at MRT, answered a few questions regarding his insights on the contract staffing field. As noted in our recent blog on contract work benefits, flexibility within a role has become one of the most sought-after characteristics of a job listing. Candidates in today’s…
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