Tag: hiring

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Evaluating the pandemic’s impact on producers

May 4, 2020By

In early April, P&Q asked aggregate producers a series of survey questions about the coronavirus pandemic’s effects on their businesses. The results are mixed, but a number of trends emerge.

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Why Georgia’s aggregate industry has thrived

April 22, 2020By

Hanson Aggregates’ Scott Dickson offers a glimpse into a Georgia producer’s world, discussing the state’s tremendous economic incentives and the opportunities at hand to grow the industry in the Southeast and beyond.

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Work shortage solutions

February 24, 2020By

As both a millennial and a third-generation employee of his family company, Wm. D. Scepaniak’s John Scepaniak has a unique perspective balanced between old school and new school approaches.

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Keep in mind: Using social media to find new hires is more than simply posting a job listing on your platforms. (Photo: iStock.com/metamorworks)

Part 2: How you can use social media to grow your workforce

August 21, 2019By

Now that you’ve established your social media sites, it’s time to delve into the best strategies for finding new recruits.

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Leverage your company's social media accounts to attract and find new hires. (Photo: iStock.com/anyaberkut)

Part 1: Why you should use social media to grow your workforce

August 20, 2019By

Social media is not only an opportunity to find a new hire but also a way to sell yourself to the best potential candidates.

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Riggs Industries names director of marketing

May 29, 2019By

Eric Knopsnyder takes over in the position, replacing Shahira Hoffman who will retire later this year.

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Determining who will run your future mine

October 31, 2018By

As the use of autonomous vehicles and other advanced technologies increases, the profile of the future mining workforce could change by up to 80 percent by 2024.

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Hiring’s new horizon

September 28, 2018By

Turner Mining Services, an upstart mine services company, brings a fresh approach to new hires, attracting the talent others so desperately seek behind an intensive social media effort.

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The challenge of filling so many manufacturing jobs in the coming years is a daunting one, but AEM is among the organizations taking action to solve a major industry problem. Photo by Kevin Yanik.

AEM launches workforce recruitment toolkit


September 11, 2018By

The new, customized resource offers tools to nurture local talent pipelines.

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