Hiring and Recruiting

Benefits of Assigning Mentors During New Employee Onboarding

In any recycling plant, one of the keys to success with new employees is the onboarding process. Ensuring new staff…
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Best Practices: Writing & Negotiating a Labor RFP.

Get the Best Workforce Solution Every MRF needs people to keep it running. For municipal or public-sector MRFs, the process…
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The Few. The Proud. The Leadpoint Associates.

It’s Not Easy to Become a Leadpoint Associate.  The data keep coming in about historically low unemployment rates and the…
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Controlling Workforce Costs

The fixed costs of a staffing agreement – bill rate and markup – are negotiated before workers arrive onsite. The…
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The Three Biggest Myths About the MRF Workforce (and #2 will really surprise you!)

By Len Christopher, Chief Operating Officer, Leadpoint Business Services  Ana Martinez is Leadpoint’s onsite manager at our customer’s MRF in…
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To Improve Profitability, Increase Wages

By Len Christopher, Chief Operating Officer Leadpoint works with dozens of recyclers and facilities across the country to manage the…
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WHY TEAM BUILDING IS IMPORTANT

Why Team Building is Important Many employers fail to recognize the value of team-building exercises. This oversight is normal, but…
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Hiring and Recruiting Tips: Turning down a candidate the right way.

LeadPoint’s Hiring and Recruiting Tips: Turning down job Candidates the right way says something about how your culture values people.…
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HOW TO ATTRACT CANDIDATES THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA

How to Attract Candidates Through Social Media Are you struggling to attract millennial workers? If so, you aren’t alone: However,…
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