Protecting Your Employer Brand, Best Companies to Work in NY, Debunking Job Market Myths, and More!

Alaant’s Managing Partner, Miriam Dushane debunks myths around the current unemployment rate, job market, and recruiting new workers during the covid19 pandemic…

Alaant Workforce Solutions, the leading professional workforce services firm in New York’s Capital Region, today announced its selection by the New York State Society for Human Resource Management (NYS-SHRM) as one of the 2020 Best Companies to Work for in New York. This prestigious distinction, achieved by only 75 organizations across the state, is designed by NYS-SHRM to identify, recognize and honor the best places of employment in New York, whose practices benefit the state’s businesses, economy and workforce…

While some have been predicting a global pandemic for quite some time, no one was prepared for the impact on the workforce and talent management caused by Covid-19. The only certainty going forward is the long-lasting impact this pandemic will have on the way we work and the way we hire…

Join Alaant and Groff NetWorks on 8/5 for our bi-weekly 518 Business Connect - Virtual Networking Event. Catch up with fellow business colleagues to share stories, get a pulse on the current state of business affairs, and help each other by networking. Keeping our connections strong will help us all to move forward after COVID-19. Register Here!

Employment remains an elusive goal for many. A recent hiring strategy may win pats on the back, but advocates fear it may pigeonhole people with disabilities. As a summer associate, Haley Moss wanted to be writing motions and attending depositions — not analyzing data. But that’s what she found herself doing at her new law firm job in 2017. Her manager knew she had autism, and Ms. Moss said she wondered if the job duties given to her were based on assumptions that she could…