Marathon Blog
Giving Thanks to our Team Members
Our Simpsonville, SC office welcomed team members, and clients to an Appreciation Thanksgiving Dinner. The office offered a traditional spread of turkey, dressings, rice, sweet
Marathon Staffing Partner Richard Miles Nominated as CNN ‘Hero of the Year’
Richard spent 15 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Now, through his non-profit Miles of Freedom, he is on a mission to
Unemployment Hits 50-year Low
Looking for talent? You’re far from alone! According to the Board of Labor and Statistics, 1969 was the last time the unemployment rate has been
3 Career Lessons from James Alexander
Veteran, leader and Marathon team member. When you walk onto the production floor and spot James at work, it’s hard to tell him apart from
Soft Skills
Today’s job interviews no longer consist of meeting with company management, reviewing your resume, and sitting through a series of questions. These days, smart companies
Workplace Safety Update: Oxy being phased out for Ohio workers with chronic pain
The misuse and over-prescribing of opioids has played a major role in fueling the opioid crisis. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, 80%
3 Reasons Why Personal Branding Matters
Personal branding is about promoting the chief skills and experiences that uniquely position you to achieve important goals. Most people think of brands when they
How to Create Amazing Job Postings
It’s 3 pm. You’re just wrapping up a production meeting when your operations manager starts screaming, “I need more people!” In a rush, you upload
How will the proposed DOL salary level test affect your organization?
Because of proposed changes by the Department of Labor, it’s time to reassess any employees you’ve classified as exempt. The new changes will affect an