Manufacturing Salary: How Does Your Pay Compare?

Manufacturing Salary Guide

According to the National Association of Manufacturers, manufacturers in the United States are the most productive in the world. Because they far surpass productivity in other major manufacturing economies, workers enjoy higher wages and living standards. Find out how your manufacturing salary compares to the United States median annual salary in these five roles. Information… Read More »

Are your employees engaged or disengaged?

Employee Engagement

Employee Engagement: Are your employees engaged or disengaged? In today’s dynamic work environment, the question of how well we truly know our employees takes center stage. While employees clock in and occupy their positions, the underlying engagement they feel toward their work can significantly impact a company’s success. A vital factor in understanding this engagement… Read More »

Is Your Company Experiencing Growing Pains? 3 Ways to Combat Them.

Growing Pains in Your Business?

Every business goes through growing pains. No matter the size of the company, problems always will exist. However, early-stage companies tend to feel more pressure than later-stage ones because there typically are fewer resources at their disposal. Because you need to work on your business to help it expand, here are three ways to combat… Read More »

If You’ve Had Bad Experiences with Other Staffing Agencies

Bad Experiences with Staffing Agencies

In the world of staffing agencies, not all are created equal. We’re well aware of the assumptions that surround staffing agencies, and we understand that past negative experiences can leave you skeptical. If you’ve been wondering what sets Barracuda apart, let us put your doubts to rest. Transparency: Putting You First At Barracuda, we believe… Read More »

Failure to Plan (HR Policies)

HR policies and interviewing

  HR policies are put in place to guide your employees and protect yourself and your company. But what happens when those policies aren’t written out, completely defined, or aren’t even there at all? Even if you believe that your policies are understood, it could be misconstrued through word of mouth or disregarded since it… Read More »