Five Signs Your Best Employee is Headed for the Door

While onboarding new talent allows for fresh, innovative ideas and unique skillsets to be brought to the table, turnover is never fun.  It affects a company’s finances and reputation, and it takes valuable time away from already busy employees when they have to train new hires or handle an extra workload. It’s important to pay …

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TERRA Staffing Group Names Seattle Office “Branch of the Quarter”

Congratulations to TERRA’s Seattle Branch Office for being named “Branch of the Quarter” for first quarter. The award was given at an all-company meeting held earlier this week. “I couldn’t be more proud of my team,” said Nichole Cunningham, Seattle Branch Manager.  “This team has worked so hard over the past quarter to gain momentum …

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We Wish You a Merry Christmas!

I want to take a moment to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and Happy New Year. I know for me, I have so many things to be thankful for this year.  I’m thankful for our clients and field employees and staff.  I’m thankful for our partners and vendors who provide us with good advice …

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TERRA Honors Everett Branch As "Branch of the Quarter"

The Everett Branch office of TERRA Staffing Group was named “Branch of the Quarter” for Q1 2013. The Branch of the Quarter award is based on service delivery metrics, sales growth and financial performance. …

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Do You Know the Laws About Independent Contractors?

What’s the difference between an “employee” and an “independent contractor”. If you think a worker fits the description for both in some ways, where do you draw the line – and what legal consequences does your company face if you get it wrong? These are million-dollar questions for employers – literally. The U.S. Department of Labor …

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