April 2024 Talent Market Insights

Month after month, headlines describe a U.S. labor market that is “strong,” “robust,” “hot”—and so on.   This month is no different.   Here are some of the key takeaways from the latest jobs report:  303,000 jobs were added in March, above the forecasted 200,000.  Unemployment dropped slightly from 3.9 to 3.8%—and remains under 4% …

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How Leaders Can Support Their Teams Through Change

In business, any change, whether it’s new technology or a change in structure, is often met with hesitation. But change is inevitable.   So, how can leaders help their teams navigate change?  In a recent HR HotSpot webinar, thrive! Co-founders CrisMarie Campbell and Susan Clarke shared their insights on how businesses can embrace change effectively.   They …

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Our Partners at ASG Staffing Announce Grand Opening of Indianapolis, IN Office

ASG Staffing expands their acclaimed staffing and recruitment services to Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis, IN — March 15, 2024 — Our partners at ASG Staffing, a leading staffing agency headquartered in the Midwest, have officially opened their new branch office in Indianapolis, IN.  “Eight months ago, TERRA and ASG came together with a shared mission of …

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March 2024 Talent Market Insights

On the surface, February was in many ways, “typical.”  This was another month of strong job growth, and little changed in workforce participation and unemployment.   But if you look closer at the data, the economic landscape isn’t quite as it appears at first glance. Despite consistently strong job gains, right now, employers and employees are …

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Navigating Cognitive Distortions in the Workplace

Investing in employees and providing support is just good business.    But as a leader, it can be hard to figure out when your team needs help or what kind of help works best, especially when they’re struggling with negative thought patterns.  In a recent HR HotSpot webinar, Aaron Goldstein, Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP …

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February 2024 Talent Market Insights

January was a robust month for job growth—with job gains reminiscent of pre-pandemic levels typical for the first month of the year.  The economy remains stronger than ever. People have continued to spend. And the Feds have held interest rates steady again.  We’ll discuss what’s going on in the labor market and what this means …

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TERRA Wins ClearlyRated’s 2024 Best of Staffing® Client & Talent Diamond Awards

Diamond award winners have won the Best of Staffing award for at least 5 years in a row, consistently earning industry-leading satisfaction scores from clients and placed talent.  EVERETT, WA —February 6, 2024 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing agency, announced today that they have won the Best of Staffing Client and Talent 5-Year …

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