KB Blog
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Back to School Safety Tips
The flashing lights, the crossing guards waving signs, the squeals of children running to their schools: all are familiar sights as Polk County heads back to school this month However, the delights of the school year can be marred by rushed drivers who aren’t taking the right precautions around excited kids not paying attention to…
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Local Companies Needing Qualified Applicants
The summer might be drawing to a close (for other states outside of Florida), but our list of employment opportunities is just starting to heat up with several companies in need of temp to temp-to-perm to full-time employees for several area jobs. Here is what KB Staffing has on our online job page: Meat Utility…
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Heat Stroke: What to look For to Help Save Someone’s Life
In the summertime, it is noticeable to see people of all ages outside in the Florida sunshine in many forms of work and play. However, our high temperatures, frequent sunny days and extreme humidity can cause many to fall victim to heat stroke and many other related heat illnesses. According to the Center for Disease…
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Why a Staffing Agency is a Better Choice Compared with Job Searching Websites
Today’s job search market has become focused on being more accessible to job seekers worldwide, seen as with just a few short clips you can locate jobs in your career field, read job descriptions and even submit your application for a job. However, job seekers can see that websites like Indeed and ZipRecruiter don’t provide…
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Ergonomics Series Part 4: Safety on the Construction Job Site
Did you know that over one-third of workday injuries and half of all compensation claims come from musculoskeletal injuries, such as injuries to the back, knee, shoulder and more? Even in a listed statistic from the Laborers’ Health & Safety Fund of North America website shows 40 percent of construction workers say “working hurt” is…
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Avoid Turning Temporary Projects into Ongoing Expenses
Managing short-term projects can feel like walking a tightrope. You need a workforce capable of getting the job done, but hiring full-time staff for temporary assignments? That’s like buying an entire wedding cake for a backyard barbecue—not the most cost-effective choice. Here’s where KB Staffing, Central Florida’s go-to staffing agency, comes in with a game-changing…