Like it or not, it looks like the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), otherwise known as “Obamacare,” is here to stay. Even if the upcoming election is a Republican landslide, experts say it is unlikely that the healthcare reform will…

Welcome to our ongoing series of blog posts in the Top Echelon Recruiter Training Center: “Jeff Allen’s Collection Tip of the Week.” Each week, we’ll highlight one collection tip from Allen, JD/CPC, the world’s leading placement lawyer. Since 1975, Allen has collected…

If you have a smartphone, and a poll we recently conducted suggests that many of you do, then you’ve probably downloaded apps for your smartphone. That means you probably need to know what those apps are potentially doing with your…

E-Verify is an online system that checks information provided on an employee’s Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification) against data from the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. While the system isn’t mandatory for all employers, there is federal legislation…

There are many numbers that used as an indication of whether or not the economy is improving. For recruiters, though, there’s really only one number—the number of placements they’re making. For Preferred Member recruiters in Top Echelon Network, that number…

There is a huge demand for healthcare professionals as the American population continues to age.  To achieve workforce flexibility, many healthcare providers are filling their open positions with contractors.  This creates a tremendous opportunity for recruiters who can work this niche. If…