MSNBC recently reported that there is a growing number of frustrated employees leaving their current employer for better opportunities. While it may be a good sign that the U.S. economy is improving, there are still millions of workers staying loyal to their employers. This made us wonder what employees are enjoying the most about their job. Sound off in the poll below and let us know why you enjoy showing up to work every day.
There’s a lot to juggle when looking for a job. You have to balance family, finances, schedules, and other issues that can make the hunt for a new position difficult. To add to that stress, the hiring process isn’t always the smoothest. There are some aspects that can really frustrate you, which made us wonder: what are the most annoying aspects of your job search? Let us know in the poll below.
It’s February, and Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. To help celebrate the holiday of love, we’d like to know how you would treat your employer on Valentine’s Day. Tell us in the poll below.
If you could give your employer a candy heart, what would it say?
Thanks to everyone who voted in December to choose which charity would receive $10,000 in celebration of the record Express reached in 2011 of 3 million hours worked by associates in just one week. The charity that received the most votes was Children’s Miracle Network.
Since 1983, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals have been working to help as many children as possible by raising funds for children’s hospitals in local communities throughout North America. This donation – made in honor of Express franchisees, and their customers and associates – will help Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals fund state-of-the-art equipment, breakthrough research, and care for millions of kids in 170 hospitals.
We’d also like to thank Big Brothers Big Sisters and Habitat for Humanity for participating and for the work these organizations do to change lives across North America and the world.
To learn more about Express’ recent milestone, visit www.expresspros.com/3million.
The hiring outlook for 2012 remains cautiously optimistic, according to the New York Daily News. With 1.3 million jobs expected to be created, what will your plan be to get hired in the new year? Let us know in the poll below.
What will you do differently during your job search in 2012?
If you haven’t heard the good news, Express Employment Professionals reached a major milestone this year when Express associates worked a combined total of 3 million hours in one week. That’s more than 80,000 people like you who’ve found jobs at great companies in just seven days.
On behalf of the more than 550 Express franchises in three countries, we’d like to say thank you to our associates for your hard work and dedication because we know that our success depends on you.
Help Us Give Back – Vote for Your Charity of Choice
Now you can help us make an even bigger difference! In celebration of this achievement and the support of our customers and associates, Express is donating $10,000 to a nonprofit organization. You can help by voting for your charity of choice.
It’s simple to do! Just visit www.expresspros.com/3million and vote by selecting Big Brothers Big Sisters, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals, or Habitat for Humanity. You can vote once daily from now until Friday, Dec. 30, and the organization with the most votes will receive $10,000.
About the Organizations
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Big Brothers Big Sisters’ mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported one-to-one relationships that change their lives for the better, forever. Learn more about this organization at BigBrothersBigSisters.org.
Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
Since 1983, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has been working to help as many children as possible by raising funds for children’s hospitals in local communities throughout North America. Learn more about Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals by visiting their website at Childrensmiraclenetwork.org.
Habitat for Humanity
Founded on the conviction that every man, woman, and child should have a decent, safe and affordable place to live, Habitat for Humanity builds simple, decent, and affordable housing for families in need around the world. For more information, visit Habitat.org.