“WHAAAATTT?!?!” the collective sound that our family made at the McLean County Chamber of Commerce Gala on Saturday night upon learning we had won the 2017 Small Business Excellence Award! My wife, Gina, later told me she punched me in […]
It was a good year for manufacturing workers in Central Illinois. Nearly every company was hiring, which provided a variety of choices to workers hunting for their next job. For those workers with jobs already, many employers offered overtime and […]
Another year has come and gone. For Abbey Placements, the year 2016 was about growth in market share and professional development in the midst of a manufacturing downturn in Central Illinois. As predicted last year, an employers’ market for hiring […]
Do your coworkers’ habits seem strange? While you may feel confused or frustrated by their actions, they may be doing exactly what they need to do in order to succeed. Previously we introduced the concept of generational differences in the […]