Manufacturing Day 2018: Celebrate Workers to Close the Skills Gap

Manufacturing Day 2018: Celebrate Workers to Close the Skills Gap

Advancing the Industry Through Education & Training At BelFlex we feel pretty lucky to have a hand in finding the talent manufacturers need to bring to life the products we use every day. Manufacturing Day is a great opportunity to reflect on our role in moving the industry forward. The workforce environment largely remains unchanged—retiring…

BelFlex Partners With United Way for Hurricane Relief Efforts

The company has five local offices accepting donations for the United Way with extended drop-off time-frame to include October 1st– 5th, 2018 Cincinnati, OH – September 24, 2018 – BelFlex Staffing Network (BelFlex), a staffing and flexible workforce solutions firm in the commercial sector, has partnered with United Way of Lee County, United Way of the…

Best Work-Based Learning Program in U.S. Staffing & Recruiting

LIFT the TriState program ensures that workers’ skills align with available local manufacturing positions Cincinnati, OH – September 18, 2018 – BelFlex Staffing Network (BelFlex), a staffing and flexible workforce solutions firm in the commercial sector, was honored with a 2018 American Staffing Association Elevate Award. This national awards program recognizesthe most innovative and effective…

Three Retention Strategies That Are Priceless to Manufacturers

Three Retention Strategies That Are Priceless to Manufacturers

No-cost Ways to Beat the Talent Shortage Recently, the unemployment rate reached 3.8%—the lowest it has been since 2000—creating a high sense of urgency for companies to re-think the way they attract workers. Many are pouring their limited budgets into uncovering new sources of talent, increasing employee incentives and perks, and even enticing workers from…

BelFlex on Industry’s Largest U.S. Staffing Firms List for 3rd Time

Strategic expansion decisions in 2017 propel company forward Cincinnati, OH – August 08, 2018 – BelFlex Staffing Network (BelFlex), a staffing and flexible workforce solutions firm in the commercial sector, has been named to Staffing Industry Analysts’ (SIA) 2018 Largest Staffing Firms in the United States list. This is the third consecutive year BelFlex has…

Industry Needs a Workforce: How Staffing Firms Are Leading the Way

Industry Needs a Workforce: How Staffing Firms Are Leading the Way

A Look at BelFlex’s Latest Article on The Staffing Stream Industry 4.0 is upon us. This new manufacturing environment is driven by the adoption of cyber-physical systems, the Internet of Things, cloud computing and cognitive computing. But what manufacturers gain in technology sophistication, they lack in qualified and available talent to hire. Who is powering…

Staffing the Carolinas Region: Inside BelFlex’s Core Markets

Staffing the Carolinas Region: Inside BelFlex’s Core Markets

A Q&A with Carolinas Regional Director, Jason Schafer   We’re excited to be back with our second inside look at BelFlex around the country. (If you missed our first installment, you can learn about the Tri-State region in this post.) This time we’re diving into our operations in the Carolinas region (covering four branch offices…

BelFlex Grows its SE Presence Acquiring StaffCorp, Inc., Lebanon, KY

New location allows BelFlex to offer its staffing services to more clients and candidates in the region Cincinnati, OH – June 14, 2018 – BelFlex Staffing Network (BelFlex), a staffing and flexible workforce solutions firm in the commercial sector, today announced the company is extending its reach in the Southeast with the acquisition of StaffCorp,…

Making Flexibility Work in the Manufacturing Industry

Making Flexibility Work in the Manufacturing Industry

Inside BelFlex’s latest article in Industry Today Nearly no industry is immune from the talent shortage threatening today’s businesses. Take for instance the healthcare and education sectors. Research predicts a home health aides shortage of almost half a million by 2025. And, over the past five years, teacher preparation program enrollment has fallen 35 percent….

Staffing the Tri-State Region: Inside BelFlex’s Core Markets

Staffing the Tri-State Region: Inside BelFlex’s Core Markets

A Q&A with Tri-State Regional Director, Clayton Owens Today we’re kicking off a new series here on the blog. While BelFlex Staffing Network is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we actively partner with clients and secure work opportunities for our candidates in 10 different states. Our geographic presence is broken out into six different regions. Each…