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With the job market continuing to struggle, an influx in workers’ comp cases is not helping the matter. An increasingly high amount of employees are taking advantage of their employers and insurance companies. Injured workers are frequently cheating the system by exaggerating injuries and collecting money from workers’ comp suits.

Has your business vowed to “go green?” With the rising costs of, well… everything, more and more companies have made the move towards sustainability. In order to be effective, the “green” orders need to start at the top. When upper management demonstrates their ability to use less energy and resources, the message will spread through the rest of the company. Here are a few ways your company can save money while helping the environment:

With the rising gas prices, some employers are responding to the economy in a positive and creative way. While some employees live close enough to bike to work, others live so far away that the higher gas prices are starting to burn a hole in their wallets.

You may have heard the not-so-surprising news recently that the gap in income inequality is widening – the rich are getting richer, and the poor are getting poorer. In fact, according to a recent survey by the Stanford Center for the Study of Poverty and inequality,

As I’m sure you’ve heard in the news lately, unemployment benefits have been extended for many Americans. However, what you may not know is that this will not help anyone who has already been unemployed for 99 weeks or more.

 As a recruiter, we get asked many questions from candidates seeking employment. The most frequently asked is “Are there jobs out there in Rochester?” or “Are you seeing anything going on out there?”