How to Manage the High Cost of Workers’ Compensation

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As one of Rancho Cordova’s top staffing agencies, Pacific Staffing knows that workers’ compensation is a big expense for many of today’s businesses. So is there anything you can do to minimize the cost, while still ensuring your employees are safe? The simple answer is: Yes. Considering that workers’ compensation works like other types of… Read more »

Is That Employee You Just Fired About to Sue You?

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In today’s world, lawsuits are just a part of doing business. But, as one of the leading staffing agencies in Northern California, Pacific Staffing knows that one particular kind of legal claim – the wrongful termination claim – has been on the rise dramatically and in fact, has become the most common kind of labor-related… Read more »

4 Fears That Could Be Killing Your Career

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As one of Woodland’s top employment firms, we understand that every professional has fears. Some are just better at hiding them than others. And really, courage isn’t about NOT being afraid…it’s about moving forward towards your goals even when you ARE afraid. So with that said, how can you overcome your fears and advance your… Read more »

Are Your Healthcare Workers Violating HIPAA?

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Thanks to social media, sharing information is easier than ever. And sometimes people – including healthcare workers – share a little too much information. Take, for instance, the California hospital employee who took a photo of the medical chart of a patient being treated for an STD and posted it on Facebook, along with derogatory… Read more »

How to Pitch Your Boss on Your Next Great Idea

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You know that providing value to your company is critical to your job success. And one way to do that is by offering ideas, big and small, to help solve problems and boost profits. But, as one of the top employment firms in Rancho Cordova, Pacific Staffing understands that the thought of pitching your boss… Read more »

5 Ways LinkedIn Can Help You Boost Your Career

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LinkedIn isn’t much more than a glorified resume database, right? Wrong! In fact, as one of the leading employment agencies in Sacramento, California, Pacific Staffing knows that the networking site offers a variety of valuable tools that you can put to use in your job search – and your career. Leverage the full power of… Read more »

Why You Need Your Lunch Break

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If you don’t take a lunch break, you’re certainly not alone. In fact, according to a recent Monster poll, 38% of the 4,982 respondents reported eating either while they worked or not taking a break at all. Only 17% reported taking a full hour lunch break, while 27% said they take a 30-45 minute break… Read more »