The Demise of Uber Works? COVID-19 and the Future of On-Demand Staffing

Uber Works is shuttering operations across the country following the downturn in demand caused by COVID-19. But what does this really mean for the future of on-demand staffing? Over the past few weeks there has been news of mass layoffs and office closures at Uber Works. This is a company that not long ago was […]
How We Build for Scale at ActivateStaff

(By: Ray Kao) How we build for scale can be summed up into four points: Build twelve-factor applications in a cloud-native world Make constant and iterative improvements to our automation pipeline (DevOps) process Leverage managed cloud services as our underlying substrate Platform as a Service (PaaS) first Functions as a Service (FaaS) second Infrastructure as […]
What White-Labelled Staffing Apps Can Do For Your Agency

White-labelled apps have become a hot topic in the staffing industry in recent years. More and more companies are taking advantage of white-labelling staffing apps to make their software and services more authentic. However, many still misunderstand this term. So, what does it mean to white-label something and how can that be beneficial to an […]
AI and the Stages of Recruitment

(Previously published on the TimeSaved blog) Artificial intelligence (AI) is providing new opportunities for recruiters to free up time and hire more efficiently. By using large data sets and machine learning to perform tasks and gather insights, AI solutions can provide support through many different stages of the recruitment process.