That's what happened to Neal Sanford, who was laid off in August from Spherion, a personnel recruiting, staffing and human resources consulting firm based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
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Since 2007, Spherion was a major sponsor of the parade along with Delta Air Lines as co-sponsor, being called The Spherion Orlando Citrus Parade, presented by Delta Air Lines.
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Since 2007, Spherion was a major sponsor of the parade along with Delta Air Lines as co-sponsor, being called The Spherion Orlando Citrus Parade, presented by Delta Air Lines.
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Hallman, Spherion's chief executive, said the company viewed recent layoffs as a new source of supply, particularly among baby boomers who are nearing retirement age but want to keep working.
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But he said the information he received from Spherion when he signed up for the plan didn't say anything about not being able to recover the money if he was no longer working.
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White, a Spherion accounting temp who has been helping a large utility prepare tax returns, said she now made more money working 30 hours a week than she did as a full-time permanent employee.
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In May 2001, Ray Marcy, who had been the CEO at Spherion, a Florida staffing company, became CEO of Guru Inc . He hired industrial psychologist Janz and Dan Crow to develop new software.
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"Today's labor market is probably the toughest I've experienced in my 30 years in this industry, " says Bill Parker, who runs call centers for Spherion, based in Florida.
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"The decision is out of concern for safety and a desire not to put employees at risk when they don't have to, " said a Spherion employee, who declined to be identified.
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While job insecurities play a part in this shift, said Robert Morgan, president of Spherion's human capital consulting group, employers have worked hard at retaining good workers in recent years as labor shortages intensified.
