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JetBlue Expands Transatlantic Service to Paris With Launch of Daily Nonstop Flight From Boston

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The A321 - offering the range of a wide-body but with the economics of a single-aisle aircraft- allows JetBlue to effectively disrupt the transatlantic market with the airline’s award-winning service and low fares.

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  • The A321 - offering the range of a wide-body but with the economics of a single-aisle aircraft- allows JetBlue to effectively disrupt the transatlantic market with the airline’s award-winning service and low fares.
  • Charles de Gaulle airport is Europe’s second busiest international airport, serving more than 76 million travelers in 2019.
  • Through this strategy, JetBlue’s goal is to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2040, ten years ahead of broader industry targets.
  • JetBlue is New York's Hometown Airline®, and a leading carrier in Boston, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood, Los Angeles, Orlando and San Juan.

TrueBlue's PeopleReady, PeopleScout and PeopleManagement Named to the Top Workplaces USA List

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

TACOMA, Wash., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, today announced that its PeopleReady, PeopleScout and PeopleManagement brands have all earned the 2024 Top Workplaces USA award based on feedback from employees. This award is issued by Energage, a purpose-driven organization with a 15-year history of surveying more than 20 million employees and celebrating nationally recognized companies that prioritize a people-centered culture.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, today announced that its PeopleReady, PeopleScout and PeopleManagement brands have all earned the 2024 Top Workplaces USA award based on feedback from employees.
  • Companies named to the Top Workplaces USA list are chosen based solely on results gathered through an employee survey conducted by the employee engagement technology organization, Energage.
  • The research-backed employee engagement survey captures anonymous responses to statements centered around four culture imperatives – alignment, connection, coaching and performance.
  • "Earning a Top Workplaces award is a badge of honor for companies, especially because it comes authentically from their employees," said Eric Rubino, CEO of Energage.

TrueBlue President and CEO Recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for Influential Leadership

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Monday, March 11, 2024

TACOMA, Wash., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, is pleased to announce that TrueBlue President and CEO Taryn Owen has been named to the Staffing Industry Analysts' (SIA) 2024 Staffing 100 North America list.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, is pleased to announce that TrueBlue President and CEO Taryn Owen has been named to the Staffing Industry Analysts' (SIA) 2024 Staffing 100 North America list .
  • "We are proud to see Taryn once again recognized among the most influential leaders in the staffing industry for her innovative leadership and commitment to our mission to connect people and work," said Jeff Sakaguchi, Board Chairman of TrueBlue.
  • Prior to that, she served as President and Chief Operating Officer, after serving as both Executive Vice President of TrueBlue and President of PeopleReady and PeopleScout since 2021.
  • Owen has been recognized for her industry leadership, including annual appearances on the Staffing Industry Analysts' (SIA) Staffing 100 and Global Power 150.

TrueBlue's Centerline Drivers Announces Drive It Forward Scholarship Winner

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

TACOMA, Wash., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, and Centerline Drivers, a TrueBlue company and the nation's most experienced, reliable and respected partner in the transportation business, are proud to announce the winner of the second annual Drive It Forward Scholarship.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, and Centerline Drivers, a TrueBlue company and the nation's most experienced, reliable and respected partner in the transportation business, are proud to announce the winner of the second annual Drive It Forward Scholarship.
  • "The Drive It Forward scholarship exemplifies the core tenets of Centerline and our mission to connect people with meaningful work," said Jill Quinn, President of Centerline Drivers.
  • The Drive It Forward Scholarship pays tribute to Sheila Castaneda, a pivotal figure within the Centerline Drivers leadership team and a passionate advocate of women in trucking.
  • Ms. Gregory is the second winner of Centerline Drivers' Drive It Forward Scholarship .

Rodin Books announces the release of "Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era"

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rodin Books, a leading publisher in business and leadership literature, announces the release of Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era by renowned authors and advisors John Rossman and Kevin McCaffrey. This groundbreaking book is available in hardcover, e-book, and audio formats across all major retail platforms.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rodin Books, a leading publisher in business and leadership literature, announces the release of Big Bet Leadership: Your Transformation Playbook for Winning in the Hyper-Digital Era by renowned authors and advisors John Rossman and Kevin McCaffrey.
  • "In a business environment that's more volatile and competitive than ever, Big Bet Leadership provides counter-intuitive and provocative tactics for systematic growth," said Arthur Klebanoff, CEO of Rodin Books.
  • Big Bet Leadership emerges as a crucial playbook for today's senior leadership facing the daunting task of steering their organizations through transformative changes and innovations.
  • The book covers Big Bet Thinking, Big Bet Environment and Big Bet Management, ensuring that leaders create clarity, maintain velocity and prioritize risk and value effectively.

TrueBlue's PeopleManagement Brands Receive ClearlyRated 2024 Best of Staffing Award

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

TACOMA, Wash., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue's (NYSE: TBI) PeopleManagement is pleased to announce that its three brands — Staff Management | SMX, SIMOS Solutions and Centerline Drivers — have been recognized by the ClearlyRated 2024 Best of Staffing Awards for superior service to customers. Centerline Drivers and SIMOS Solutions have won the award for the third year in a row.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue's (NYSE: TBI) PeopleManagement is pleased to announce that its three brands — Staff Management | SMX, SIMOS Solutions and Centerline Drivers — have been recognized by the ClearlyRated 2024 Best of Staffing Awards for superior service to customers.
  • Centerline Drivers and SIMOS Solutions have won the award for the third year in a row.
  • ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Award is the only award in the U.S. and Canada that recognizes staffing agencies that have proven superior service quality based entirely on ratings provided by their clients, placed talent and internal employees.
  • "I'm so excited to introduce the 2024 Best of Staffing winners alongside their verified ratings and reviews on ClearlyRated.com," said Eric Gregg, CEO of ClearlyRated.

HRO Today Names Four TrueBlue Leaders as Innovative HR Superstars

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

TACOMA, Wash., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, is pleased to announce that four of its leaders have been named to the HRO Today 2023 HR Superstars list, which recognizes individuals who are driving the industry forward with innovation.

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  • TACOMA, Wash., Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, is pleased to announce that four of its leaders have been named to the HRO Today 2023 HR Superstars list, which recognizes individuals who are driving the industry forward with innovation.
  • The TrueBlue executives featured this year include:
    Taryn Owen assumed the role of President and CEO of TrueBlue in September 2023.
  • Previously at TrueBlue, Owen served as Executive Vice President and President of PeopleReady from 2019 to 2021, and Executive Vice President and President of PeopleScout from 2014 to 2019.
  • Carl R. Schweihs has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TrueBlue since October 2023.

Time is Running Out to Close the Widening Skills Gap, Reveals New Research from TrueBlue's PeopleScout in Partnership with Spotted Zebra

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

CHICAGO,  Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions, today announced the results of a comprehensive study from leading recruitment process outsourcing provider PeopleScout, a TrueBlue company, and Spotted Zebra, an award-winning HR tech company. The study's findings demonstrate the surprising conclusion that nine out of 10 HR leaders believe that up to 50 percent of their workforce w  ill need to be reskilled in the next five years, with only seven percent reporting an active investment in their reskilling programs.

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  • An estimated 85 million jobs could go unfilled by 2030 that will cost $8.5 trillion in lost revenue, according to The World Economic Forum.
  • The report indicates talent shortages are the most widespread across industries including education, hospitality, healthcare, technology, and manufacturing.
  • Approximately 80 percent of organizations reported their top workforce challenge is recruiting skilled talent, followed by retaining key personnel and upskilling current employees.
  • Despite this essential need for skills alignment, companies continue to prioritize degrees and experience over skills when making hiring decisions.

Medical Solutions appoints Rebecca Rogers Tijerino as CEO

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Solutions (the "Company") today announced the appointment of Rebecca Rogers Tijerino as CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2024. At that time, Craig Meier, who has served as CEO since 2014, will become Vice Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors and focus on strategy and M&A initiatives.

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  • OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Solutions (the "Company") today announced the appointment of Rebecca Rogers Tijerino as CEO, effective Feb. 1, 2024.
  • As Medical Solutions' new CEO, Tijerino will advance the Company's strategy and vision of serving customers with its ecosystem solution and product offerings.
  • "I am excited by the opportunity to drive Medical Solutions' next phase of growth as the Company's CEO," said Tijerino.
  • Looking ahead, we remain focused on supporting Medical Solutions as it executes its strategy, working closely with Rebecca to achieve our goals."

JetBlue Expands its Presence in Florida With New Low Fare Service to Tallahassee Starting Today

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Thursday, January 4, 2024

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced it has officially launched service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), with the first flight arriving in Tallahassee this morning.

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  • JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced it has officially launched service between Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Tallahassee International Airport (TLH), with the first flight arriving in Tallahassee this morning.
  • JetBlue’s new intrastate service will operate daily, introducing the airline’s award-winning service, low fares and a better travel option for customers on a route with limited competition.
  • With Tallahassee service starting today, JetBlue will now serve over 40 destinations from Fort Lauderdale.
  • Focused investments by the City have grown Tallahassee International Airport into one of the largest economic drivers in the North Florida region.