Blog posts within the category "News"

Doherty Moves Grand Forks Office to New Location

Submitted by Doherty on Wed, 02/27/2019 - 15:16

A family-owned employment agency since 1980, Doherty's new office location in Grand Forks is open for business. Widely known as an industry-leading staffing company, Doherty Staffing Solutions has relocated its Grand Forks office. "One reason for the move is to accommodate for our growth," says Business Development Representative Jacob Johnson. "We're taking on more clients, connecting more people with jobs, and we need our space to grow with us. We're excited to be a part of the overall growth of Grand Forks, and we want to be more accessible to our candidates and clients...

Tips for Surviving Cold & Flu Season

Submitted by Doherty on Fri, 01/11/2019 - 11:13

Surveys show that Americans suffer a billion colds each year. Yes, you read that right…one BILLION, with a B! When you add in the flu, that number is even higher. There are things you can do to avoid becoming one of those miserable statistics. The single best way to prevent seasonal flu is to get vaccinated each year, but good health habits like covering your cough, and washing your hands often can help stop the spread of germs and prevent respiratory illnesses like the flu. Here are a few more tips that will help you survive this year’s cold and flu season. Avoid...

Safe Winter Driving Tips

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 12/03/2018 - 15:03

Winter driving can be hazardous and scary, especially in areas that get a lot of snow and ice. Additional preparations can help make a trip safer, or help motorists deal with an emergency. If you think you may be heading into snow or bad winter weather remember the three P’s of Safe Winter Driving - PREPARE for the trip; PROTECT yourself; and PREVENT crashes. PREPARE FOR THE TRIP! Avoid driving when you’re fatigued. Get the proper amount of rest before taking on winter driving. Slowdown in snow and icy conditions! Make turns slowly, and make all...

Manufacturing Day 2018

Submitted by Doherty on Thu, 10/04/2018 - 12:22

At Doherty, we work closely with the manufacturing industry, so we see the multi-faceted benefits that it brings to our economy. We see businesses creating the goods and services people need; countless men and women making manufacturing the career that supports their family; and the youths of today getting inspired to join the future manufacturing workforce. Manufacturing is diverse. The wide range of companies and their products reflected on the interactive, infographic map shows a bit of the breadth the industry provides each of us. Manufacturing supports 18.5 Million U.S. Jobs....

Doherty Opens New Office in La Crosse, Wisconsin

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 08/13/2018 - 08:29

A full-service provider of staffing and employment solutions since 1980, Doherty’s newest location is now open for business in the East Ward Commerce Center, which also houses the Workforce Development Center of Wisconsin. Doherty Staffing Solutions, a Minnesota-based staffing, recruiting, and placement agency, has opened a new office in La Crosse, Wisconsin. “We are thrilled to announce our newest branch office in La Crosse,” said Tim Doherty, founder and Chairman of Doherty Staffing Solutions. “We’ve served Wisconsin clients for many years and welcome the...

The Heat Is On! | July's Safety Focus

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 07/09/2018 - 15:52

Prevention of heat stress in workers is important. Employers should provide training to workers so they understand what heat stress is, how it affects their health and safety, and how it can be prevented. Every year, thousands of workers become sick from occupational heat exposure, and some even die. Workers who are exposed to extreme heat or work in hot environments may be at risk of heat stress. Exposure to extreme heat can result in occupational illnesses and injuries. Heat stress can result in heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, or heat rashes. Heat can...

Doherty Top Workplace 2018

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 06/25/2018 - 12:10

Doherty earns Top Workplace designation for 5th consecutive year! Doherty | The Employment Experts has been named one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota by the Star Tribune, making this the fifth year our company has earned this national designation! A complete list of those selected is available at StarTribune.com/topworkplaces2018 and was published in the Star Tribune Top Workplaces special section on Sunday, June 24. Produced by the same team that compiles the 27-year-old Star Tribune 100 report of the...

Doherty Opens New Office in Willmar, Minnesota

Submitted by Doherty on Sun, 06/24/2018 - 12:00

A full-service provider of staffing and employment solutions since 1980, Doherty’s newest location is now open for business in the Apple Tree Square building. Doherty Staffing Solutions, a Minnesota-based staffing, recruiting, and placement agency, has opened a new office in Willmar, Minnesota. “We are thrilled to announce our newest branch office in Willmar,” said Tim Doherty, founder and Chairman of Doherty Staffing Solutions. “We’ve served northern Minnesota clients for many years and welcome the opportunity to become a more visible member of the community with...

Doherty Opens New Office in Delano, Minnesota

Submitted by Doherty on Wed, 02/21/2018 - 14:38

A temporary staffing and direct placement agency since 1980, Doherty’s new location in Delano is now open for business. Doherty Staffing Solutions, the largest Minnesota-based staffing, recruiting, and placement agency, has opened a new office in Delano, Minnesota. “We are pleased to announce our newest branch office in Delano,” said Val Doherty, CEO of Doherty Staffing Solutions. “We’ve been serving clients in the area for quite some time, and recently decided that in this tight labor market it’s important to have a local presence among our client companies and...

Doherty Builds New Office in Brooklyn Center

Submitted by Doherty on Mon, 11/06/2017 - 09:42

To better serve our clients and workforce, Doherty has relocated our Brooklyn Park office to a new building in Brooklyn Center. In April of 2017, Doherty broke ground on a brand new office near the intersection of Brooklyn Boulevard and 69th Avenue North. At the end of October, the team officially moved into the new building and opened the doors for business. “We recognized a need for more space to accommodate the growth and business opportunity we’re seeing in the north metro,” said Valerie Doherty, CEO of Doherty Staffing Solutions. “More than 37 years in business has taught us that as...

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