Supporting Roc Solid Foundation

Reliance Staffing and COATS Staffing Software continue to support Roc Solid Foundations effort to provide kids with cancer hope.

Applicant Tracking Systems, the human element, and COATS

“If you are expecting an ATS to replace the human mind – hopefully it never will,” said Karen Connor, owner of COATS Staffing Software. “If you are hoping an ATS can contain data to help the human find the right candidate. That we always do.”

How do you relate your work experience with a staffing agency on a resume?

Resume writing can be a daunting task. It is your one shot to show an employer that you have the experience and skills they seek. Yet, in today’s environment, you might have less than ten seconds to make an impression. And some companies also use an applicant tracking system – a computer – to screen […]

Making Sense of the ASA Skills Gap Index

The American Staffing Association, in partnership with Career Builder, has released its new Skills Gap Index. The metric is an aid for those who follow the economy and staffing industry, but it is also used by those of us in the industry so that we can develop solutions and strategies for our clients.