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Harvey Rodelo

Director of Operations, FNSG

Harvey Rodelo is Director of Operations at First National Staffing Group, leading B2B growth and operational strategy across Georgia's warehouse, manufacturing, recycling, and hospitality sectors. With an MBA from Universidad Latina de Panamá and a commercial-administration background, Harvey writes about workforce intelligence, Georgia labor markets, and the economics of industrial staffing for employers scaling against tight talent supply.

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22 articles on FNSG insights.

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Biggest Staffing Companies in the US and What They Offer

The 20 biggest staffing companies in the US 2026. Revenue, coverage, vertical specialization, and how they compare to regional alternatives like FNSG.

April 26, 2026

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Why Bilingual Staffing Is No Longer Optional in Georgia: The 40% Workforce You're Missing

Georgia's 1.2M Hispanic/Latino population fills up to 70% of agriculture, food, and construction roles. English-only recruiting cuts your pool in half.

April 26, 2026

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The True Cost of Turnover in Light-Industrial: Why 300% Turnover Is Killing Your Bottom Line

What turnover really costs in Georgia light industrial: 2026 benchmarks, hidden safety and overtime costs, and the calculator HR uses to justify retention.

April 26, 2026

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Georgia's EV Manufacturing Boom: 25,000+ Jobs and the Workforce Challenge Ahead

Hyundai Metaplant, SK Battery, Qcells, Rivian: $17B+ in Georgia EV investment. Workforce demand, wage shifts, and a hiring playbook for 25,000+ jobs in 2026.

April 26, 2026

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Finding a Staffing Agency in Georgia for Local Jobs

How to find the right staffing agency in Georgia for local jobs: agency types, recruitment processes, and hiring costs across the metro Atlanta region.

April 26, 2026

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Managing Gen Z in Light-Industrial: Why Text-Based Recruiting and Daily Pay Are Non-Negotiable

Gen Z is 20-25% of Georgia's light-industrial floor. Why text-based recruiting, daily pay, and digital onboarding are table stakes for retention in 2026.

April 26, 2026

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Q1 2026 Georgia Hiring Trends: Wages, Sectors, and the Outlook for Employers

Georgia unemployment ticked from 3.5% to 3.6% in Q1 2026 while warehouse wages stayed flat. What employers need to recalibrate Q2 staffing budgets now.

April 26, 2026

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Georgia Labor Market 2026: Why the State Outperforms National Averages

Georgia unemployment sits at 3.5-3.8% vs 4.0-4.3% nationally. Metro growth, sector wages, and hiring data Georgia employers need to plan 2026 staffing strategy.

April 26, 2026

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Georgia Staffing Agencies: Your Guide to Temp and Permanent Work

Georgia staffing agencies guide for employers. Compare temp, temp-to-hire, direct hire, and payroll services to choose the right model for your operation.

April 26, 2026

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Healthcare EVS Staffing: Why 36% Annual Turnover Is Costing Your Facility Millions

Healthcare EVS turnover hits 36.1% with nearly 30% leaving in 30 days. Why Georgia hospitals lose millions and the bilingual staffing model that fixes it.

April 26, 2026

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Escasez de Mano de Obra en Georgia: Reciclaje y Hospitalidad 2026

Reciclaje y hospitalidad en Georgia 2026: brecha de habilidades del 40%, presión de la Copa Mundial y estrategias de staffing especializado para empleadores.

April 26, 2026

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What Works in Light-Industrial Recruitment 2026: Facebook Groups Beat LinkedIn

What actually fills light-industrial roles in Georgia 2026: referrals, Facebook Groups, and WhatsApp beat LinkedIn for warehouse and manufacturing hiring.

April 26, 2026

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Poultry Capital of the World: Solving the 36% Turnover Challenge in Gainesville

Gainesville poultry processing turnover hits 36% with a 42-45% Hispanic workforce. Hall County bilingual recruiting and retention playbook for Georgia plants.

April 26, 2026

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How to Reduce No-Call No-Shows: From 15% to Under 5% in Georgia Warehouses

NCNS rates hit 8-15% across metro Atlanta warehouses. Learn the root causes and seven proven strategies Georgia employers use to cut no-call no-shows below 5%.

April 26, 2026

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Why New Hires Are 3x More Likely to Get Injured: A 180-Day Safety Roadmap

New hires are 3x more likely to be injured. A phased 180-day safety roadmap Georgia light-industrial employers use to cut OSHA recordables and workers' comp.

April 26, 2026

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Port of Savannah Expansion Creates 23,400 Jobs in Georgia

Port of Savannah's 6M TEUs and $4.5B buildout created 23,400 logistics jobs. Georgia employers need deployment-ready talent pools to capture the demand.

April 26, 2026

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Smart Employment Solutions for Growing Your Workforce

Smart employment solutions help Georgia employers scale fast: technology, gig integration, retention, diversity, and data-driven workforce planning that lasts.

April 26, 2026

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Solving the Off-Shift Coverage Crisis: Why Your 2nd and 3rd Shifts Are Always Short-Staffed

2nd and 3rd shifts run chronically short across Georgia warehouses and plants. Six strategies operators use to stabilize off-shift coverage and cut NCNS.

April 26, 2026

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Speed-to-Fill: Why 24-Hour Staffing Is the New Standard in Georgia

Every unfilled shift costs Georgia employers $250 per minute. See why 24-hour speed-to-fill is the new staffing standard for warehouses, plants, and ports.

April 26, 2026

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Top Staffing and Recruiting Companies That Hire Nationwide

Top staffing and recruiting companies nationwide 2026: revenue, vertical fit, geographic reach, and which suit Georgia employers across each industry.

April 26, 2026