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Top 8 Outdoor Hikes in Greater Fredericksburg
The uncertainty of the coronavirus' impact can undoubtedly affect your mental and physical state. With so many local schools and businesses closed and the push for social distancing there's no better time than now to find a peaceful escape outside. Getting a little...
Press Release: Ginni Matern Mastin Accepted to Women in Leadership Council
January 29, 2020 (Fredericksburg, Virginia) - Matern Staffing, a full-service employment agency serving Virginia and Maryland, announced today that President Ginni Matern Mastin has been accepted to serve on the American Staffing Association’s 2020 Women in Leadership...
Behind the Desk: Kelly Evans
For the next Behind the Desk installment, we'll introduce you to Kelly Evans. Kelly recently joined our team as a part-time intern while she studies full-time at the University of Mary Washington. Tell us a little bit about your background. I am from Manassas Park,...
2019 Year in Review
2020 is already off to a bustling start, but I didn't want more time to pass before presenting our 2019 Year in Review. Whether you worked for us, partnered with us, invited us to speak at events, talked about us to your friends, or connected with us on social...
Finding Talent in the New Year
With the holidays around the corner, it could mean some quieter moments in the office. After you reflect on 2019, and thank those who were crucial to accomplishing you goals, it's time to look ahead. Plans for the new year (and new decade) could include: growth...
Debunking the Temporary Placement Myth
Over the past few years we've heard from several employers who think we only provide temporary placements. Today we are debunking the temporary placement myth. While we still provide temporary job placements, the majority of job placements at Matern Staffing are...
8 Healthy Workweek Meals
With school back in session and summer over, a lot of us are getting back into the workweek grind. We recapture our organized ways, which means writing menus, meal preppin', and hitting the grocery stores. Our busy days sometimes extend into the evenings with...
Online Job Interview Scheduling
Attention job seekers! Did you know that we now offer the ability to schedule interviews online? This saves you time so you can more quickly get into the office for your interview and onto starting your next career. How Does Job Interview Scheduling Work? Candidates...
2019 Summer Bucket List
Schools are out, the temperatures are hot, and the fireflies are zooming around...a few sure signs that summer is here! With summer in full gear, I created a new bucket list of summer experiences to do with my staff, employees and daughter. The longer and warmer...
Win Tickets to Humane Society of Caroline County’s Casino Night
The Humane Society of Caroline County, Va presents the Annual Casino Night with casino games, food, a silent auction and prizes. The event runs from 6-10pm on June 22, 2019 at the Mattaponi Springs Golf Club. This fundraiser supports the society's mission to...
Press Release – Matern Staffing Welcomes Allison Bunting as Staffing Coordinator
Internship Program Readied Ms. Bunting for Full-Time Career May 15, 2019 (FREDERICKSBURG, VA) – Matern Staffing, a full-service employment agency headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia, welcomes Allison Bunting as full-time Staffing Coordinator to their company....
Happy Earth Day
With the beautiful weather in the forecast, it's the perfect time to go green and celebrate Earth Day! Here are some of our favorite tips and activities to make the local Fredericksburg area more sustainable. Favorite Earth Day Tips & Activities Start a vegetable...
Cheers to 2018 & Thank You
Before we get too much further into 2019, I wanted to thank everyone who supports Matern Staffing. This past year couldn't have been as enjoyable and incredible without you! Whether you worked with us, partnered with us, invited us to speak at events, talked about us...
Gift Card & Tickets Giveaway to Capitol Steps Comedy on December 8th
Looking for a fun night of laughter while raising money for a good cause? The Stafford Rotary Club presents a night of comedy with Capitol Steps in Fredericksburg. Capitol Steps is a DC-based comedy troupe that delivers laughs from both sides of the aisle...
Employee Spotlight: Jeanine
Today's employee spotlight focuses on Jeanine, a loyal employee who's worked with us for many years. We placed her on a couple of assignments before she settled in at a new job. A few months ago she accepted a permanent position with a local heating and air company....
5 Things That Keep Me Up at Night as a Small Business Owner
Last week the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce invited me to speak at an their Distill It: Issues Facing Our Region event. The event featured eight local business leaders who spoke about regional challenges their businesses face. With a regional population of nearly...
Employee Spotlight – Keith & Anthony
It's always such a joy to see our employees find a permanent job home with our clients. Recently I caught up with Keith and Anthony who worked all summer for us and then our client offered them permanent jobs. Here's an employee spotlight on Keith and Anthony. Keith...
Employee Spotlight – Jalen
"If at first things don't work out...try, try again!" Sometimes we send employees out on an assignment and it doesn't always fit perfectly the first time. Then we'll re-group with the employee and try a different assignment until it feels right for the employee and...
The Word-of-the-Year Discovery Tool
A few weeks ago Ginni gave each of us the task of completing the Word-of-the-Year exercise. She learned about it in one of her professional networking groups and wanted to share it with the Matern Staffing team. So, last week we met over a video conference call (I'm...
Employee Spotlight – Hank
When visiting Matern Staffing the other week I had the great opportunity to sit down and get to know Hank, one of our former employees. Hank, who just went permanent with Mercedes Benz of Fredericksburg is no stranger to the world of cars. Cars has always been a big...
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