Senior Help Wanted LLC. (SeniorHelpWanted.com) Premier Web site for Seniors
and Mature Adults Seeking Employment, Announces Partnership and Pilot
Program With Westaff Inc., One of The Nations Largest Staffing Firms.
Macon, GA August 9th 2004- Senior Help Wanted LLC. announces a pilot program in partnership with Westaff Inc. The pilot program will begin in early August in the targeted area of Colorado. The site, SeniorHelpWanted.com will assist Westaff to target the mature labor market in Colorado. Westaff, one of the nations largest staffing firms in the United States, has been providing staffing business solutions to business for over 50 years and has 13 locations in Colorado.
(PRWEB) August 9, 2004 -- SeniorHelpWanted.com and Westaff together will help fill over 300 job openings in Colorado. The jobs will vary from positions in accounting to ticket takers at major sporting events, and everything in-between.
"We are very excited about Westaff and the pilot program" states Andrew Maisonneuve, CEO of SeniorHelpWanted.com. "We can help hundreds of Colorado seniors in a very short time. The goal of this pilot program is to show companies and organizations that hiring a mature adult can be very beneficial to the organization, and the local economy."
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the state of Colorado has approximately 392,000 residents 65 and over, out of those residents, 49,000 adults (over 65) are in the labor pool now. The average unemployment rate for this age demographic is 5.4% or approximately 3500 to 4000 claiming unemployment.
Westaff provides workers to some of the largest companies and organization in the United States. "We recognize the potential contribution that the seniors can make toward productivity in the workplace. Our goal is to tap into the growing number of mature adults in the labor pool" states Cindi Moore, Westaff Business Development Executive. "Our experience working with seniors has shown that they bring a wealth of workplace knowledge and a conscientiousness to the job that is invaluable. One of our key initiatives is to reach seniors who want to work and we are very excited about our partnership with www.SeniorHelpWanted.com as a recruiting source for us."
Anyone seeking information about the pilot program can visit www.SeniorHelpWanted.com, or call your nearest Westaff office.
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