The new year is always a good time to revise your family budgets, clean out your closets, and update your resume and LinkedIn account. Even if you’re not in the market for a new job, keeping it current ensures you don’t forget career milestones, newly acquired skills, important awards, or professional development courses/memberships. As you’re […]
Where’s Ginni Part 5: Gladys H. Oberle School
You never know who might be the next connection to your new career. My mom loved helping me and my friends find a job, even if it was something temporary until we found a more permanent position. She knew that as long as we had jobs we could make our car payments and it guaranteed that we’d […]
Celebrating 50 Years of Staffing
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 at legal and accounting firms. Over the years it expanded to sales, accounting, data processing, programming, and public relations positions across insurance, manufacturing, computer, […]
Where’s Ginni Part 4
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 contribution for the Industrial Revolution. In the late 1800s, US steel companies adopted the Bessemer process for mass-producing steel. Therefore, steel demand […]
Spring into a Job
Spring into a new job or career with Matern Staffing! Whether you’re looking for part-time, temporary or full-time work, we can help you. We have openings for Forklift Operators, Machine Operators, Sales Representatives, Panel & Truss Fabricators, Delivery Drivers, Office Administration, Rebar Fabricators and so much more. Matern Staffing services the greater Fredericksburg, VA area’s growing workforce […]
