Workforce
Use Technology to Help Fill the Skilled Labor Shortage
In the new world of digital technology, employers are turning to different options when it comes to finding and hiring skilled workers. Necessity is the mother of invention, and new technology could be the answer to the labor shortage.
By Joseph Barba
April 4, 2018
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by Joseph Barba
Joseph Barba is co-founder of Laborocity. Joe started a temporary labor company after his freshman year in college and, upon graduation, re-launched the company as 24/7 College Helpers. Soon after, Joe formed a new partnership with Woody Klemmer, re-branded and relaunched what is now Laborocity. Joe holds a Bachelor’s degree in Labor & Employment relations from Penn State University.
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