LEAD’s Tips, News and Views2024-12-27T16:42:19+00:00

Because the right information matters.

Archives

Categories

Social Media is Gaining Popularity with Job Seekers and Hiring Companies

A recent Glassdoor survey found that 70% of job seekers use social media to find their next gig and hiring companies use Twitter, Facebook and other social sites to announce jobs to their followers. “Social media has become a large part of our personal and professional lives, especially since the coronavirus pandemic forced social distancing,” says Dick McLaughlin, managing partner of LEAD New England, a skilled trade staffing company.

July 25th, 2022|

Generation T Gaining Traction and Changing Minds

A national movement is underway and gaining traction to change the minds of Americans when considering their career path. In 2019, to combat the negative perception of blue-collar skilled-trades, Lowe’s, the American retail company specializing in home improvement, launched Generation T. “The movement’s main objective is to rebuild the trades in America.

July 18th, 2022|

Summer Construction Heats Up in the Classroom

Although the hallways are barren and the classrooms empty of children and teachers, construction workers move in and out of schools through the Tampa Bay region working on summer construction projects in preparation for the upcoming fall term.

July 12th, 2022|
Go to Top