10.6.2020

Consider a Temporary Job, Recruiting for Talent on the Spectrum, and More!

Alaant Advisor Consider a Temporary Job Recruiting for Talent on the Spectrum

by Miranda March

The Alaant Advisor is our column focused on all things going on in the world of recruiting, job placement, and search. Think of it as your weekly briefing—a handy, quick guide to what's going on.

Here's what's happening this week:

Temp Jobs Are a Great Option to Consider Amid the Pandemic

via Facebook

Miriam Dushane, Managing Partner with Alaant shares more on why now is a great time for employers and jobseekers to consider temporary work.

Recruiting for Talent on the Autism Spectrum

By: Anderson Cooper via CBS News

Many adults with autism have a hard time finding a job, but more companies are discovering the unique skills and potential people with autism offer. Anderson Cooper reports…

Register Now for the 2020 Stiletto Brunch Conference

via ShesABoss.com

Alaant is proud to be a Style Sponsor of the She’s a Boss – 2020 Stiletto Brunch Conference on October, 25. This annual fundraising events helps support She’s a Boss on their mission to connect collegiate women to people and opportunities that will help them make power moves in their life and career. Learn more!

Why Did Hundreds of Thousands of Women Drop Out of the Workforce?

By: Alisha Haridasani Gupta via The New York Times

The September jobs numbers, released by the Labor Department on Friday, confirmed what economists and experts had feared: The recession unleashed by the pandemic is sidelining hundreds of thousands of women and wiping out the hard-fought gains they made in the workplace over the past few years…

Hot Candidate of the Week!

This is one of the best candidates we've seen this week. If you would like more information on this great candidate or want to see more Top Talent, click here.

Jessika – Information Systems/Data Science Professional

Albany, NY

Hardworking, dedicated, and passionate about her tasks
Bachelor of Business Administration in Information Systems
- Coursework includes: Database Management, Business Analytics, and Systems Analysis & Design
Familiar with SQL, Python, C, and Java
Experience utilizing ticketing systems
Assisted with troubleshooting database programs, password resets, and system updates
Assisted with testing and implementation of new database management systems
Familiar with reviewing documentation for accuracy
Attention to detail
Enjoys figuring out problems and troubleshooting
Seeking a results-driven environment and to be part of a team that values their employees
Highly recommended!

About the Author

Miranda March Digital Strategist for Alaant Workforce Solutions

Miranda March, Digital Communications Specialist

Miranda has a real knack for connecting the dots between employers and job seekers. She prides herself on keeping a pulse on the national and local hiring markets. In her downtime, she enjoys cooking new foods and spending time with her family. A little-known fact about Miranda is her love of video games, new and old.

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