Staffing Industry Insights
Aplin and CompuStaff Named Top Rated IT & Engineering Staffing Firms in 2024
July 25, 2024 – Aplin and CompuStaff are thrilled to announce their recognition as Top Rated IT & Engineering Staffing Firms by Great Recruiters for the first half of 2024. This award underscores both teams’ exceptional efforts to capture and act on feedback, deliver outstanding candidate experiences, and enhance their online reputations. Aplin and CompuStaff’s…
Read MoreThe Next Era of Staffing: Embracing Technology, Equity, and Resilience
As the staffing industry confronts a rapidly evolving landscape, understanding the pivotal trends shaping our future is more crucial than ever. Let’s explore the strategic insights from Mercer’s 2024 Global Talent Trends, focusing on how technology, trust, digital transformation, and resilience will redefine the staffing sector. These elements are not just trends but essential strategies…
Read MoreExploring the Impacts of Canada’s New Work Hours for International Students
As Canada announces an increase in the permissible work hours for international students from 20 to 24 hours per week during the academic year, this policy shift opens new avenues for students, hiring managers and recruiters. This change, expected to take effect in the fall of this year, provides an exciting opportunity to reevaluate recruitment…
Read MoreNavigating the Talent Shortage: Strategies for Hiring Managers in Saskatchewan
Over the past few months, Saskatchewan has surged ahead as a frontrunner in job vacancy rates in Canada, a clear indicator of a thriving economy. However, this prosperity comes with a significant hurdle for hiring managers. A recent TD Economics report reveals that the sectors bearing the brunt of this challenge are construction, healthcare, accommodation,…
Read MoreWhat Employers Need to Know About Ontario’s New Licensing Standards for Staffing Agencies
Starting July 1, 2024, Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training, and Skills Development will enforce new licensing requirements for temporary help agencies, recruiters, and clients. These changes aim to enhance industry standards and protect workers. As an employer, it is crucial to understand these new regulations and ensure compliance to avoid significant penalties and promote…
Read MoreAplin Partners with UpRow to Empower Canadian Newcomers
Edmonton, AB – Aplin, a leading employment agency, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with UpRow, a cutting-edge mobile app platform designed to assist newcomers in Canada. This collaboration aims to provide comprehensive support and resources to help newcomers seamlessly integrate into Canadian society and succeed in the job market. Empowering Newcomers The partnership…
Read MoreClient Responsiveness: Protecting Your Brand in the Recruitment Process
Time is everything in the fast-paced world of recruitment. Yet, one often overlooked aspect that can significantly affect the success of a recruitment process is the responsiveness of clients to recruiters. When clients are slow to respond to engaged candidates, the repercussions extend beyond missed opportunities – it can harm both the recruiter’s and the…
Read MoreAplin Celebrates Another Year as One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Toronto, ON—May 14, 2024—Aplin was recognized for its industry-leading performance, global business practices, and sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. Celebrating over 30 years, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies with revenues of $50 million or greater. To attain the designation, companies are evaluated…
Read MoreBenefits of Utilizing a Recruitment Agency for Project-Based Work
In today’s dynamic business landscape, enterprises often need to scale their workforce to meet project demands quickly. One effective solution is partnering with a recruitment agency to source temporary workers for project-based work. Here are some key benefits of utilizing an agency for projects and how it can positively impact your organization. Scalability One of…
Read MoreAplin Named Great Recruiters Certified 2024 for Third Consecutive Year
Calgary, Alberta — Aplin is proud to announce its achievement of being honoured as Great Recruiters Certified for the year 2024 by Great Recruiters, a premier experience management platform dedicated to enhancing the recruitment and staffing industry. Achieving the status of Great Recruiters Certified (GR Certified) represents a prestigious acknowledgment for recruitment and staffing agencies…
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