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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — AtWork franchise owner Josephine Suryono of Roseville, California was identified by franchise research firm, Franchise Business Review, as being one of 2021’s Franchise Rock Stars.

Suryono was selected from nearly 25,000 franchisees, representing 224 brands that participated in Franchise Business Review’s research in the past 18 months.

The Franchise Rock Stars recognized were nominated by their franchise brand leadership in one of eight categories as franchisees who set admirable examples when it comes to leadership, business acumen, financial and professional success, and contributing to their community. Categories included: Giving Back, Women, Millennials, Veterans, Family-Owned, “Freshmen”, Top-Performers, and Multi-Unit Owners.

“Josephine is one of our top performing franchisees and a rock star within our system,” said Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork Group. “It’s an honor to see Josephine recognized in this way and we look forward to seeing her continue to be AtWork for all of her clients and employees!”

“Our journey of opening an AtWork office in a very saturated market to experiencing the success we have now, despite the pandemic, has been very humbling and fulfilling,” said Suryono. “And now, to be nominated and selected as one of the year’s Franchisee Rockstars makes it even more exciting! Our success is truly the product of consistent delivery, excellent customer service, and a great team who are passionate and love what they do!”

Leading national staffing franchise expands footprint with new Illinois location.

LOMBARD, Ill. — AtWork, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise, announced today the opening of its new office in Lombard, Illinois, extending the company’s overall reach in the Chicago metro area. The location is owned and operated by veteran entrepreneurs Shawn and Stephanie Bryant and is located at 2200 South Main Street, Suite 309, Lombard, Il 60148.

“We’re so happy to see AtWork grow in the Chicago area under Bryant’s leadership,” said Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork Group. “AtWork’s national success is a testament to hardworking franchise owners like Shawn and Stephanie and the expertise, tools and resources of AtWork’s national franchise network. It is no mystery why the company continues to rank among the best staffing franchises in the nation and thrive in the country’s largest cities.”

Citing a desire to positively impact their community while growing a successful business, the Bryant’s goal is to become the leader in the staffing industry in the Chicago area. “I’m proud and excited to be a part of AtWork,” said Shawn Bryant. “Our client-focused team is ready to provide staffing solutions and becoming the difference maker for job seekers in the Chicago area.”

The new office will provide staffing services to the light industrial, clerical, healthcare industries facilitating temporary, contract to hire, and full-time placements. The business may be reached at 630-556-7593 or by visiting AtWork.com/Lombard

Sales during the quarter exceeded the first quarters of both 2019 and 2020.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — AtWork, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise, released sales results for the first quarter of 2021 today, reporting significant growth over both 2019 and 2020, despite the ongoing effects of the pandemic.

Though the pandemic took a major toll early in the second quarter, Q1 revenues in 2020 were mostly in line with 2019 levels. The first quarter of 2021, however, has seen significant growth over either of these previous periods, with 16% growth over 2020 and 18% growth over 2019. The forecast for the second quarter looks equally impressive, though the year over year comparison will reflect growth over 2020 during the peak of the pandemic.

“We’re so excited that, despite the effects of the pandemic, we continue to outpace not only our industry’s recovery, but even our own stellar results from the last two years,” said Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork Group. “As always, AtWork is serving the needs of our talent and clients from both a business development and customer service perspective which is a direct reflection of our mission statement, to be “AtWork For You” to our clients and talent on a daily basis, and our growth is the result of this continued commitment.”

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Leading national staffing franchise expands national footprint with new Georgia location.

MARIETTA, Ga. — AtWork, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise announced today the opening of its new office in Marietta, Georgia, extending the company’s overall reach in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The location is owned and operated by Brian Ragland, a veteran of the pharmaceutical and management consulting industries and is located at 1395 South Marietta Parkway, 300-228, Marietta, Georgia 30067.

“We are ecstatic to see AtWork grow in the Atlanta area under Brian’s leadership,” said Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork Group. “AtWork’s national success is a testament to hardworking franchise owners like Brian and the expertise, tools and resources of AtWork’s national franchise network. It is no mystery why the company continues to rank among the best staffing franchises in the nation and thrive in the country’s largest cities.”

Citing his desire to positively impact his community Ragland’s goal is to be the leader in the staffing industry in the Atlanta area. “I’m proud and excited to be a part of AtWork,” said Ragland. “My capable, client-focused team and I are eager to begin providing workforce solutions and being the difference maker for job seekers in Cobb County!”

The new office will provide staffing services to the light industrial, clerical, healthcare industries facilitating temporary, contract to hire, and full-time placements. The business may be reached at 770-625-7844 or by visiting AtWork.com/Marietta

Leading national staffing franchise expands footprint into Ellicott City, Maryland.

BALTIMORE — AtWork Group, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise announced today the opening of its new office in Ellicott City, Maryland, extending its national reach to nearly 100 units in 28 states. The location is owned and operated by Ruby and Vaughn Harvey.  Ruby is a former Senior Executive for the US Department of Veterans Affairs and Vaughn is highly regarded psychotherapist in the local area.

“With this expansion into the Ellicott City we’re looking forward to developing a strong presence in the greater Baltimore area,” said Jason Leverant, president and COO of AtWork. “By coupling motivated professionals like Ruby and Vaughn with the knowledge, tools, and resources of AtWork’s national franchise network, clients and associates alike will be able to realize why AtWork is consistently recognized as a leader in the staffing industry.”

“We are very excited to join the AtWork family,” said Ms. Harvey. “I believe that we can help America’s workforce return to full employment following the many challenges brought about because of COVID-19.”

The new office is location at 3505 Ellicott Mills Drive, Suite C1 Ellicott City, Maryland 21043 and will be placing candidates into administrative, call center, light industrial, manufacturing, and professional positions. The business may be reached at 410-203-1714 or by visiting AtWork.com/EllicottCity.

Leading national staffing franchise expands national footprint with its first Chicago location.

CHICAGO — AtWork Group, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise announced today the opening of its new office in the Chicago area, extending the company’s reach within the state of Illinois. The location is owned and operated by Mark Lopez, an experienced professional with a background in finance.

“We’re so happy to be expanding into Chicago and are looking forward to developing a strong presence in the Windy City,” said Jason Leverant, president and COO of AtWork Group. “By coupling Mark’s experience with the knowledge, tools, and resources of AtWork’s national franchise network, clients and associates alike will be able to realize why AtWork has been named a Best of Staffing award winner for 5+ years!”

“Chicago is one of the busiest business hubs in the nation, and our immediate goal is to help Chicagoans get back to work and provide local companies with the support they need to bounce back from this difficult environment,” said Mark Lopez, owner of AtWork Chicago. “In the long run, our ambition is to foster the economic growth of the region by providing the highest quality of recruiting services to both companies and candidates. With AtWork’s unparalleled focus on service and national track record, combined with my team’s experience, we have everything it takes to make a formidable impact and bolster the development of local communities.”

The new office is located at 150 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 2800, Chicago, Illinois 60601 and will be placing candidates into finance, accounting, light industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, administrative, and clerical positions. The business may be reached at 312-216-5105 or by visiting AtWork.com/Chicago.

AtWork Group has been ranked in: Staffing Industry Analysts’ report on the Largest Staffing Firms in the United States, Franchise Business Review’s Top Innovative Franchises, Forbes’ America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms and America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms, Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500^®, Franchise Times’ Fast & Serious, Franchise Times’ Top 200+ and Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000.

Leading national staffing franchise expands national footprint with new Florida location.

MIAMI — AtWork Group, a rapidly growing national staffing franchise announced today the opening of its new office in the Miami, Florida area, extending the company’s overall reach in the state of Florida. The location is owned and operated by Jean W. Pierre Louis, a veteran multi-disciplinary business professional.

“We’re so excited about this expansion into Miami and are looking forward to developing a strong presence in such a beautiful city,” said Jason Leverant, president and COO of AtWork Group. “By coupling Jean’s experience with the knowledge, tools, and resources of AtWork’s national franchise network, clients and associates alike will be able to realize why AtWork has been named a Best of Staffing award winner for 5+ years!”

“It’s super exciting to be able to open a business that helps you make both job seekers and clients happy,” said Jean W. Pierre Louis, owner of AtWork Miami Shores. “It feels great to help people and I’m thankful to be a part of AtWork in order to make that possible.”

The new office is located at 1630 NE 148^th Street Miami, Florida 33181 and will be placing candidates into light industrial, manufacturing, warehouse, administrative, and clerical positions. The business may be reached at 305-974-4541 or by visiting AtWork.com/MiamiShores.

Sales through the third and fourth quarters are significantly stronger than the same timeframe in 2019.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — AtWork, one of the nation’s largest and fastest growing staffing franchises, announced today that, despite the ongoing pandemic, sales numbers are beginning to improve, outpacing even those of 2019 during the same timeframe.

Though the pandemic took a major toll early in the year, by the end of the second quarter, revenue had begun to climb steadily back to pre-COVID levels. This climb has intensified recently with 20% year-over-year growth for the month of October. During the week prior to this release, 31% year-over-year growth was experienced with the sales forecast for the coming weeks looking to be just as impressive.

“We’re so excited that, despite the pandemic, we continue to outpace not only our industry’s recovery, but even our own stellar results from last year,” said Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork Group. “As always, AtWork is serving the needs of our talent and clients from both a business development and customer service perspective. It is a direct reflection of our mission statement, to be “AtWork For You” to our clients and talent on a daily basis, and our growth is the result of this continued commitment.”

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