How Employers and Recruiters Can Adapt to the Current Labor Market Employers and recruiters can embrace the increasing presence of older workers in the labor force by offering flexible work arrangements, fostering inclusive cultures and providing opportunities for professional development to leverage their valuable experience and skills. In […]
Read moreJoin us as we delve into the latest labor market trends with Brian Miller, CEO of Patrice and Associates. In our recent interview, we discuss the U.S. labor market’s addition of 206,000 jobs in June and the implications of the unemployment rate rising to 4.1%. Brian provides valuable insights […]
Read moreEncouraging Employment Trends Indicate Continued Demand Nonfarm payrolls surged by 272,000 in May, while the unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 4.0%, ending a 27-month stretch of below 4%. Despite this uptick, the rate remains historically low. Bloomberg reported: “The latest figures highlight a labor market that continues to defy […]
Read moreHiring a Recruiting Firm Can Actually Save You Money!!!! If you’re a small business owner, franchisee, or hiring manager you might question if you need an outside recruiting resource to fill your job vacancies or expand your talent pool. Working with a recruiting firm like Patrice & […]
Read moreThey’re Calling the April Labor Numbers “a Standstill” but Emerging Trends Make Recruiters All the More Critical April showed stagnant hiring in general with a few bright spots in some sectors like healthcare. Hospitality stayed flat—we’re seeing that at Patrice &Associates. In Canada, the picture was similar. […]
Read moreA Tight Labor Market: The New Normal The tightening labor market of 2024 presents a complex set of challenges for business owners, from a shrinking labor force to the increasing prevalence of counteroffers. – Brian Miller, CEO Patrice & Associates The labor market has experienced unexpected shifts […]
Read moreNavigating the labor market is tough. Here are the strategies needed to attract and retain talent. The evolving labor market of 2024 introduces a myriad of obstacles for entrepreneurs, including a shrinking workforce due to demographic shifts and the growing occurrence of counteroffers. Over the past few years, […]
Read moreWhy a Patrice & Associates Franchise Makes a Great Family Business A unique combination of professional growth opportunities and a family-oriented approach makes Patrice & Associates an attractive proposition for franchisees who seek to make their mark in the business world while preserving and strengthening their bond with loved […]
Read moreThe March jobs report says Brian Miller, CEO of Patrice & Associates Staffing & Recruiting continues to confound analysts who consistently underestimate the resilience of the business community. Once again, analysts underestimated the labor numbers, and the market charged right past them. It’s been a “Groundhog Day” pattern for months […]
Read moreErica B. says that Hez Butler was persistent, caring and his communication was unmatched!This was my first time ever working with a recruiting agency. I was always a little skeptical and didn’t know if I would ever be able to land a position of my liking through an agency. I’m glad that I did not ignore the emails or the phone calls from Hez!! He was able to find a position that not only suits me, but I can honestly see myself retiring from this position. Hez was persistent, not pushy, caring, not condescending, and his communication is unmatched. Please keep Hez on the team!! He is a huge asset to your company, especially since he was able to rope in a client such as myself. Lol. Huge kudos to Hez and the agency!!
Richard D. says that Hez Butler’s communication was top notch!I can’t say enough good things about Hezekiah Butler and the role he played in helping me secure my position.
From our very first conversation, Hezekiah was clear, responsive, and fully engaged in my success. He provided incredibly useful resources that guided me through every step of the interview process, and his communication throughout was top-notch.
What stood out most was his genuine interest in helping me find the right fit — he was supportive, proactive, and always just a message away.
Hezekiah was a key part of this achievement, and I wouldn’t hesitate for a second to recommend him to anyone seeking a recruiter who’s truly in your corner.
Thank you!
Remzi Yilmaz“Patricia’s approach to searching for candidates allows her to find top notch prospects each and every time. She has the ability to know exactly what qualifications we are looking for when a vacancy becomes available. I appreciate Patricia’s enthusiasm, tailored approach, consistent communication and follow up when recruiting for our company. She is truly a wonderful partner!”
