Owners of Five Successful Offices Named Express Franchisees of the Year Champaign, IL - 03/21/2021 In their nearly 20 years with Express Employment Professionals, Richard and Lynn Yoerk have come full circle from working in a franchise to owning five of their own today in Illinois.

Generative AI Adoption Soars: 69% of US Companies Utilize AI to Transform Operations OKLAHOMA CITY - 09/13/2023 As companies search for ways to be more efficient, many are turning to generative artificial intelligence (AI) to help streamline operations.

Long and Potentially Challenging Road for Job Seekers as Employers Gain Upper Hand OKLAHOMA CITY - 08/23/2023 More than one-third of employed American job seekers are on the hunt for better opportunities (35%) but may be in for a long, and potentially challenging, journey as most feel employers have the upper hand (61%).

Employers Say Perfect Retirement Age is 60-69, Leaving Workforce in a Crunch OKLAHOMA CITY - 08/16/2023 Just a few years away from the last baby boomers entering the expected retirement age, U.S. employers are facing a compounded crisis due to the current labor shortage and losing critical skills seniors possess.

US Companies Increasingly Optimistic about Hiring Outlook for Remainder of 2023 OKLAHOMA CITY - 08/09/2023 The U.S. job market should continue to be hot for the remainder of 2023, as 80% of companies feel positive about the hiring outlook, including hopeful (45%), optimistic (42%) and confident (41%). The positive sentiment is up from 75% in late 2022.

Employers Prefer In-Person Interviews, but 40% Fold In Virtual Components OKLAHOMA CITY - 07/26/2023 Job seekers should prepare to meet with potential employers at least once during the hiring process, as 51% of U.S. hiring managers say they prefer to interview candidates face-to-face instead of through a screen or phone.