Owners of Five Successful Offices Named Express Franchisees of the Year Rantoul, 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.

61% of Companies Report Supply Chain Issues Hindering Growth and Forcing Lower Hiring Standards OKLAHOMA CITY - 02/09/2022 A month into the first quarter of 2022, the demand for goods due to the holidays has passed, but businesses still say they are caught in a vicious cycle hindering overall growth and hiring fueled by continual supply chain failures. 

Are Vaccine Mandates Pushing Employers to the Brink? OKLAHOMA CITY - 01/26/2022 Eleven million positions are waiting to be filled at companies across the U.S. with less than one available worker to fill each job opening. This comes as companies grapple with the latest challenge to hiring and retention-vaccine mandates.

Majority of Employees Favor Semi-Retirement with a Flexible Work Schedule OKLAHOMA CITY - 01/12/2022 As baby boomers continue to reach retirement age, two-thirds (67%) say their company is well prepared to handle their departure. However, less than half of these employees (48%) report their company has an adequate successor in place when the time comes.

62% of Companies Predict Operations Will Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels Going into Next Quarter OKLAHOMA CITY - 12/22/2021 Looking back over the last two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, company experiences varied widely across the United States with 32% saying they struggled quite a bit.

Rising Employee Turnover Costing Companies an Average of $26,511 Annually OKLAHOMA CITY - 12/08/2021 Adding to the difficulty of finding qualified workers this season, 42% of U.S. companies say employee turnover has increased this year, costing businesses an overall average of $26,511 annually in lost productivity and recruiting.