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Searching for and starting a new job during COVID-19 is a lot different than what the process used to be. About 40 million people have filed for unemployment since the virus began impacting the United States. What is the job search like these days and what can job applicants expect?

No one really wants to lose their job. However, in some instances, staying on unemployment can seem like an attractive option. What happens when you choose to work over unemployment? What are the benefits and drawbacks of unemployment over finding a new job?

Sourcing, reviewing resumes, interviewing, and hiring are time-consuming processes. That's because it is incredibly hard to find not just employees but good employees. There are more employees out there looking today, but there are many workers who simply aren't the right fit for your business. Why is it so hard to find good employees?

Even when the job market is hot, it can take a lot of time to find the right job. Today, with unemployment high and the COVID-19 virus still making an impact, finding the right job, or any job for that matter can be a challenge. We have some tips, though, that can help you get hired fast.

Finding good talent in any job sector today is hard. That’s why firms work with professional staffing agencies like People Plus. If you’re in the light industrial business sector, retaining top employees is just as hard as finding them to begin with. We’ve compiled a few of our top tips for attracting talent to your light industrial job. We hope these tips help you improve your efforts to meet your hiring goals. Read on to find some top tips from our team.

As we all navigate these difficult times, and we know you are getting a large amount of information from multiple sources, we wanted to provide a one-stop resource for any COVID-19 related issues you may currently be dealing with personally and professionally. We now have a COVID-19 resource center on our website to help with crisis management, work-from-home help and more. You can visit it by clicking here . Also, here are some helpful links for Kentucky employee's and businesses navigating during this difficult time:

Kentucky One-Stop for COVID-19 related information: https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19

Filing for Unemployment Insurance in Kentucky: https://kcc.ky.gov/career/If-you-are-Unemployed/Pages/default.aspx

Kentucky Small Business Assistance due to COVID-19: https://www.ksbdc.org/

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In an time when viruses and social distancing are keeping us apart, video interviews will be on the rise. Here are some tips if you are asked to have a video/online job interview.

With the changes and recommendations in place to avoid social contact, People Plus will be conducting more video interviews. While they are not uncommon, they can be intimidating if you've not done one before. So here are some tips to help you be successful with any online job interview!

Tech-savvy or not, you should prepare as thoroughly for online job interviews as you would an in-person interview. Here are some top tips on video interviewing...