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There are several other factors that contribute to the current state of the workforce and the high unemployment rate. These include elements such as extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, a reshuffle of the workforce, childcare and school disruptions, and foreign workers’ inability to come to the U.S. for jobs.   Extended UI Benefits State-provided unemployment insurance […]

As mentioned in our first post on this topic, it’s evident that the American workforce looks quite different today than it did just 18 months ago. Employee behaviors, service impacts, and corporate economic difficulties are highly relevant when assessing the current state of the workforce.  What The Current State of The Workforce Looks Like Employee […]

As many American business owners and employers are aware, the state of our workforce has changed rapidly since the start of the pandemic. Unfortunately, many people were forced out of their positions to limit the spread of COVID-19, putting several industries out of work for some time. Occupations involving face-to-face customer service became obsolete for […]

In 2020, The Applied Companies has helped numerous local organizations weather the storm of COVID-19 with their Reno staffing solutions. By providing companies with a high-tech HR platform, helping to navigate new HR regulations, and improving employee retention through recruitment and workforce counseling, TAC is working to help local business professionals thrive. Additionally, in 2020 […]

Collecting unemployment is often necessary for some to get by financially - at least for a short period of time. With the recent pandemic, our nation has been fortunate enough to provide many workers who lost their jobs with some financial assistance. However, the benefits of unemployment compared to the benefits of full-time employment are […]

The recent pandemic has left millions out of work and the unemployment rate has skyrocketed as a result. While there were additional funds granted to help aid the surge in unemployment, those funds are starting to dwindle. With unemployment coming to an end, people everywhere are starting to get back to work, but they’re having […]

Everyone familiar with The Applied Companies knows the owner and staff are strong supporters of the community. This includes, but is not limited to, operating a healthy business that employs Nevadans and supports local businesses, putting job seekers t...

2012 National Volunteer Week is April 15 – 21. What a great time to acknowledge and honor the individuals who give so much of their time, energy and hearts to our community.
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Okay, King Tutankhamun himself is not in Reno.  However, the spirit of his reign has been captured by the Wilbur D. May Museum where more than 130 replicas of artifacts found in King Tut’s tomb are on display. We recently posted the “W...

Jim Annis, CEO and President, of The Applied Companies hosts Corporate Pay It Forward Event.

Once upon a time we were encouraged to “practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty.” Inspired by the concept, Catherine Ryan Hyde wrote...