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The ESSG Blog

Discover the latest strategies, insights, and perspectives from the ESSG team on the evolving landscape of payroll, compliance, & workforce management.

The world of workforce management is nuanced and complex. The issues affecting your workforce change on a daily basis, as do the opportunities available to your business. With our blog, we aim to provide simplicity and perspective on these issues. Since we’ve been working in this space for years, we wanted to keep you up to date on the most important news we discover as the employment landscape evolves. Check out our blog for news and updates that affect your workforce and can help you further understand and grow your business.

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Compliance & Risk
I-9 Compliance and E-Verify: What Staffing Agencies Need to Know Now
Feb 3, 2026
I-9 Compliance and E-Verify: What Staffing Agencies Need to Know Now
Having spent most of my life in Minnesota, I know how unsettling periods of uncertainty can feel. Recent events have created…
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Building a Strong Financial Risk Management Plan
Jan 29, 2026
Building a Strong Financial Risk Management Plan
Risk management isn’t just another workplace buzzword or cliché, it’s a business imperative. There are many types of risk that a…
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AI Data Center Staffing: The Next Big Opportunity for Agencies
Jan 21, 2026
AI Data Center Staffing: The Next Big Opportunity for Agencies
From watching the headlines or talking to clients, you’ve probably noticed a new kind of construction boom happening across the…
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Riding the Cycles: How ESSG Helps Staffing Companies Grow in a Down Market
Jan 14, 2026
Riding the Cycles: How ESSG Helps Staffing Companies Grow in a Down Market
As the old saying wisely goes: when the going gets tough, the tough get going.
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Riding the Cycles: What 29 Years in Staffing Taught Me
Jan 7, 2026
Riding the Cycles: What 29 Years in Staffing Taught Me
Nearly three decades in the staffing industry have revealed one key truth about the industry that never changes: staffing is…
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ESSG News Employer of Record
Preparing for 2026: Smarter Staffing in the Age of AI and Paid Leave
Dec 11, 2025
Preparing for 2026: Smarter Staffing in the Age of AI and Paid Leave
Every new year brings new opportunities for businesses to grow and adapt. It’s a time to rethink or strengthen partnerships,…
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Payroll
How Synergy Labor Solutions Scaled with Back-Office Outsourcing
Oct 30, 2025
How Synergy Labor Solutions Scaled with Back-Office Outsourcing
When Roger Solomon and Dave Patty founded Synergy Labor Solutions in 2014, their mission was straightforward: connect skilled…
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Compliance & Risk
The 5 Types of Risk Management: Understanding the Basics
Sep 19, 2025
The 5 Types of Risk Management: Understanding the Basics
The 5 Types of Risk Management: Understanding the Basics By Chris Levine
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HR & Benefits Compliance & Risk
Employee Health Benefits Compliance Explained
Sep 19, 2025
Employee Health Benefits Compliance Explained
When you hear “Open Enrollment,” what comes to mind as a staffing agency business leader? Do you immediately think of health plan…
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Payroll
Payroll Fraud 101: Five Ways to Maximize Protection and Ensure Prevention when Payrolling Employees
Aug 27, 2025
Payroll Fraud 101: Five Ways to Maximize Protection and Ensure Prevention when Payrolling Employees
As a staffing agency owner, keeping your business safe from fraudulent activity should be a top priority, not an afterthought.…
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Employer of Record
PEO vs. EOR: What Does Your Business Need?
Jul 29, 2025
PEO vs. EOR: What Does Your Business Need?
Are you looking for a business partner to take on your payroll, benefits, or compliance responsibilities, but have no idea where…
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Payroll HR & Benefits Compliance & Risk
Growing a Staffing Business: How to Overcome Cost Challenges
Jun 10, 2025
Growing a Staffing Business: How to Overcome Cost Challenges
Growing a staffing business is no easy feat. Navigating factors like hiring, insurance, and compliance is tough enough, let alone…
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