by Ginni Matern | Apr 20, 2017 | Employees, Employers, Events
Fifty years ago today my grandmother, Ann Duffer (aka “Mimi”), opened the doors to her employment agency, Ann Duffer Personnel, in downtown Richmond. The business started with placing candidates in mostly secretarial and clerical positions...
by Ginni Matern | Mar 27, 2017 | Employees, Employers, Where's Ginni
Steel – it’s all around us. It anchors large commercial buildings, reinforces bridges, runs our appliances, and strengthens our cars. Henry Bessemer revolutionized the steel manufacturing process in Britain in the 1850s, which was a huge...
by Matern Staffing | Mar 8, 2017 | Employees, Employers, Where's Ginni
On the third off-site client visit, Teresa and I visited the sweet work family at a local foam manufacturing plant. Our client manufactures foam-based products for packaging, residential and commercial insulation, marine dock systems and more. Teresa...
by Matern Staffing | Mar 1, 2017 | Employees, Employers, Events
Last week alongside clients, friends, family and staff, we celebrated our opening with a ribbon cutting organized by the Fredericksburg Chamber of Commerce. President & Founder, Ginni Mastin, honored the ceremony by cutting the ribbon with...
by Ginni Matern | Feb 17, 2017 | Employees, Employers, Where's Ginni
On Valentine’s Day this week, I spent the day hanging with my brother, Brandon. Brandon began his career as a mechanic nearly 11 years ago after graduating from Nascar Technical Institute in Charlotte. He moved over to the Parts department a few years...
by Ginni Matern | Feb 1, 2017 | Employees, Employers, Where's Ginni
With new ownership in the new year, Matern Staffing plans to more regularly visit our employees and employers in the field. We want to better understand the work environment, required skills and responsibilities, and team morale so we can grow our...