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Indeed’s 2026 Organic Visibility Change: What It Means for Frontline Hiring
Indeed’s organic visibility change became effective March 31, 2026, and frontline employers are now hiring under it. Jobs sent to…
What Is Candidate Sourcing? A Frontline Hiring Guide
Frontline hiring gets decided in hours. Application to offer averages 27.5 days, per Fountain’s Redefining Frontline Operations white paper. A…
Responsible AI in Hiring: What It Requires and How to Verify It
Frontline workers are not anti-AI, but they want to know when it is used and who makes the final call;…
A Sample Onboarding Plan for High-Volume, Frontline Hiring
43% of frontline new hires leave within 90 days, and replacing one runs about $7,000 once recruiting, onboarding, and lost…
What Causes Employee Turnover? A Frontline Hiring Breakdown
Replacing a frontline worker costs about $7,000 on average, per Fountain’s Frontline Report 2025, or roughly 40% of their annual…
What Is Outsourcing and Why Do Companies Do It?
The global business process outsourcing market reached an estimated $328.4 billion in 2025 and is projected to approach $695.8 billion…
Introducing Messenger 2.0: A refreshed look and feel that’s mobile-first, too
Messaging has fundamentally changed how we communicate. People around the world spend more time messaging than nearly any other online…
Fountain Raises $100M Series C Extension for International Growth
We are thrilled to announce that Fountain has raised $100 million in extended Series C funding! Led by B Capital…
How to reduce retail employee turnover
According to our recent report written in partnership with Boston Consulting Group, in 2020 and 2021 the vast majority of…
3 Warehouse Worker Hiring Tips from Stitch Fix
With more than 2 million warehouse workers in the U.S. alone, these employees are the foundation of the global supply…
How a Fountain Customer Extended Delivery Drivers’ Lifetime Value
A volatile consumer market means demand is constantly changing. This economic adjustment is also reflected in the behaviors of hourly…
3 Unique Ways to Improve your Truck Driver Benefits Package
As the ‘Great Resignation’ marches on, it’s more important than ever to think critically about your strategy for retaining truck…
How to Hire and Retain Delivery Drivers
Long before the pandemic, urban and rural communities alike reaped the benefits of delivery drivers bringing goods and services right…
4 Social Recruiting Strategies for Manufacturing
The 2.8 million manufacturing workers in the United States make up the backbone of the domestic supply chain. But, finding…
Warehouse Job Description Duties: What to List and How to Write Them
An accurate duties list and a duties list that filters are different documents. A posting can name the duties in…
How to Build an Employee Retention Program for Hourly Workers
Keeping your employees happy and engaged is crucial to the success of your organization. A high employee turnover rate will…
Fountain Raises $85M Series C
Here at Fountain, we’ve raised $85 million in Series C financing to help companies around the world hire hourly workers.…
25 HR Words (and Acronyms!) You Need to Know
Welcome to our list of commonly used high volume HR words! The world of high volume Talent Acquisition is constantly…