As we progress through 2025, companies across North America – particularly in manufacturing, mining, and logistics – are grappling with a pressing challenge: rising labor costs. From increased minimum wages … Read More
As artificial intelligence (AI) and automation transform the industrial sector, the way companies approach hiring is evolving just as rapidly. From advanced robotics to predictive maintenance systems, industrial operations across … Read More
As mining exploration season kicks off across North America, HR leaders and operations managers face a familiar challenge: staffing up quickly to meet project timelines—without blowing the budget or risking … Read More
In today’s competitive manufacturing landscape, employee well-being is no longer a “nice to have”—it’s a business imperative. From reducing turnover to boosting productivity and retention, well-being programs are essential for … Read More
Summer brings sunshine, longer days, and a spike in employee absences. For manufacturers, this can disrupt production schedules, stretch frontline teams thin, and create safety and quality risks. Unplanned absenteeism … Read More
The mining sector is facing a critical talent crunch. With an aging workforce (the average age of mining workers in North America now exceeds 45, according to the Mining Industry … Read More
In today’s competitive hiring landscape, choosing the right recruiting agency is about more than just outsourcing — it’s about forming a strategic partnership that fuels your business growth. With the right recruitment partner, your hiring process can become more efficient, cost-effective, and successful. Here are the key green flags to look for when choosing a recruiting agency in 2025.
Earlier this month, the TPD mining team attended PDAC 2025, immersing themselves in countless conversations with HR professionals, industry experts, and innovative mining companies. Engaging in dynamic discussions, they gathered invaluable insights that have now been distilled into these five key workforce trends reshaping mining recruitment and talent strategies globally.
The semiconductor industry is facing a dynamic landscape as new tariffs take effect, with a 25% duty on imports from Canada and Mexico and 10% on imports from China, as officially announced by the White House in February 2025. For HR professionals and recruiters in the semiconductor space, understanding these changes is critical to developing effective talent acquisition and staffing strategies. In this blog post, we break down what these semiconductor tariffs mean for the industry, explore the backstory behind the recent policy decisions, and offer actionable insights for HR teams and recruiting specialists.
In today’s uber-competitive job market, it can be tough to know what potential employers are looking for throughout their respective hiring processes. From technical skills to specific personality traits, check out what some of the biggest companies consider when filling new roles on their team:
