The Salem Group

The Salem Group The Salem Group is a full-service, multi-disciplined staffing firm headquartered in Chicago.

Salem is fully dedicated to providing our valued clients with the caliber of Assignment Employee that they both need and deserve. Salem has a legacy of proven performance and a reputation of excellence. And, for job seekers in search of the ideal staffing firm - look no further than Salem! Whether your interest is in long-term assignments with career potential, short-term positions that allow you

to earn some extra income, or regular direct placement opportunities, we are dedicated to finding the right position for you. We value your contribution and know that our success is largely due to the high caliber of our assignment professionals, and we pay our assignment professionals accordingly. We provide high-end compensation in return for your utmost professionalism, reliability, and performance. And, because we provide you with more frequent performance reviews, you have the opportunity to increase your earning level faster than with other organizations. Aside from your regular earnings, you will find that Salem’s benefits package is among the most comprehensive in the industry. The bottom line is: we want you to succeed, and we are committed to providing you the tools to do just that. With Salem, you will have access to a wide range of career development and advancement opportunities. You will be able to take advantage of the most up-to-date and complete training available, including training on the latest office applications, free of charge in each of our Staffing Centers.

Today we’re celebrating Tom Swanson and his first year with Lorenz Engineering, a division of The Salem Group!Over the p...
06/09/2026

Today we’re celebrating Tom Swanson and his first year with Lorenz Engineering, a division of The Salem Group!

Over the past year, Tom has been a valuable member of our team, helping connect talented professionals with opportunities that support our clients’ engineering and technical needs. His positive attitude, dedication, and commitment to building strong relationships have made a meaningful impact from day one.

Tom, thank you for all of your hard work and contributions during your first year. We’re excited to have you on the team and look forward to all that’s ahead!

Many organizations are surprised to learn that The Salem Group doesn’t just provide talent, we can also serve as your Em...
06/08/2026

Many organizations are surprised to learn that The Salem Group doesn’t just provide talent, we can also serve as your Employer of Record.

If you’ve identified the right person but don’t want to take on the administrative burden, payroll liability, or compliance responsibility, we can hire that individual as a W-2 employee of Salem and manage the employment side for you.

We handle payroll processing, tax remittance, benefits administration, workers’ compensation coverage, onboarding documentation, compliance requirements, and more — while you maintain day-to-day direction of the employee’s work.

With payrolling available in all 50 states, our model helps reduce internal strain on HR and finance teams, minimize employment risk, and simplify workforce management.

If you’re growing and want flexibility without additional overhead, let’s connect and explore how Salem’s payrolling solution can support your organization.

Celebrating Tara Jones, R/W-NAC, RWP-EU!Today we are proud to recognize Tara Jones, President of Salem Land, on her work...
06/03/2026

Celebrating Tara Jones, R/W-NAC, RWP-EU!

Today we are proud to recognize Tara Jones, President of Salem Land, on her work anniversary with The Salem Group.

Tara’s expertise, dedication, and passion for the right-of-way industry have helped shape Salem Land into the respected and growing organization it is today. Her commitment to excellence, deep industry knowledge, and ability to build strong relationships continue to make a lasting impact on our clients, projects, and teams across the country.

Through her leadership and vision, Tara has played an instrumental role in advancing Salem Land’s reputation for delivering high-quality right-of-way and land services nationwide.

Tara, thank you for your continued hard work, professionalism, and the incredible contributions you make every day. We are grateful for all you do and proud to celebrate this milestone with you!

Temporary staffing makes good business sense because today's business environment demands flexibility. Workloads fluctua...
06/01/2026

Temporary staffing makes good business sense because today's business environment demands flexibility. Workloads fluctuate, employees take vacations, projects arise unexpectedly, and open positions can leave teams stretched thin.

Temporary staffing allows organizations to quickly add qualified talent when and where it's needed, without the time, expense, and long-term commitment of traditional hiring.

With temporary staffing, businesses can:

✔ Maintain productivity during staffing gaps
✔ Reduce overtime and employee burnout
✔ Scale their workforce to meet changing demands
✔ Access qualified talent quickly
✔ Minimize hiring risk
✔ Keep managers focused on running the business instead of recruiting

At Salem Staffing, we take the stress out of finding the right people so your team can stay focused on what it does best.

Let's talk about how temporary staffing can help your business stay productive, flexible, and prepared for whatever comes next.

The best staffing relationships go beyond simply filling positions.At Salem Staffing, we believe in becoming a true work...
05/27/2026

The best staffing relationships go beyond simply filling positions.

At Salem Staffing, we believe in becoming a true workforce partner, one that helps organizations stay productive, flexible, and prepared for whatever comes next.

From temporary staffing and payrolling services to workforce management solutions, compliance support, and recruiting expertise, our goal is to simplify hiring while helping businesses operate more efficiently.

For more than 35 years, companies have trusted The Salem Group because we focus on more than transactions, we focus on long-term relationships, responsive service, and solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

When you partner with Salem, you gain more than staffing support. You gain a team invested in your success.

Let’s connect and talk about how we can support your workforce goals.

Memorial Day is more than the unofficial start of summer, it is a day of remembrance and gratitude.Originally establishe...
05/25/2026

Memorial Day is more than the unofficial start of summer, it is a day of remembrance and gratitude.

Originally established after the Civil War as “Decoration Day,” Memorial Day was created to honor the brave men and women of the United States military who gave their lives in service to our country.

Over time, it became a national day to recognize all fallen service members who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms.

Today, we pause to remember their courage, reflect on the cost of freedom, and honor the families who carry their legacy forward.

From all of us at The Salem Group, we extend our deepest gratitude to those who served and especially to those who never returned home.

We remember. We honor. We thank you.

Summer vacations are important for your employees, but staffing gaps can create challenges for your business.The Salem G...
05/20/2026

Summer vacations are important for your employees, but staffing gaps can create challenges for your business.

The Salem Group helps organizations maintain productivity during vacation season by providing qualified temporary professionals to support daily operations, special projects, and increased workloads while your team takes well-earned time away.

From administrative support to customer service, accounting, and more, we help keep business moving without adding stress to your internal team.

Let’s connect and build a summer staffing plan that works for your organization.

Today we’re honored to recognize Sharon Fairbanks, Payroll Manager at The Salem Group, on her remarkable 34th work anniv...
05/18/2026

Today we’re honored to recognize Sharon Fairbanks, Payroll Manager at The Salem Group, on her remarkable 34th work anniversary.

Sharon’s consistency, reliability, and deep expertise have made her an essential part of our organization for more than three decades.

Known for her friendly approach and unwavering commitment to getting things done right, she plays a vital role in supporting our team every day.

Sharon, thank you for 34 outstanding years of dedication. Your impact is truly appreciated, and we’re so grateful to have you as part of The Salem Group family.

We’re proud to celebrate Chris Jordan, Director of Sales & Delivery for Lorenz Engineering, on his 2-year anniversary wi...
05/13/2026

We’re proud to celebrate Chris Jordan, Director of Sales & Delivery for Lorenz Engineering, on his 2-year anniversary with The Salem Group.

Chris consistently sets the pace through his work ethic, focus, and ability to deliver results. His contributions have played an important role in supporting our clients and strengthening the Lorenz Engineering team.

Chris, thank you for the energy, drive, and consistency you bring every day. We’re glad to have you on the team and look forward to what’s ahead.

Join us in recognizing Sean Doherty, Vice President of Lorenz Engineering, on his 2-year anniversary with The Salem Grou...
05/13/2026

Join us in recognizing Sean Doherty, Vice President of Lorenz Engineering, on his 2-year anniversary with The Salem Group.

Over the past two years, Sean has fostered a team that shows up, supports one another, and stays committed to the work, day in and day out. It’s that daily effort that drives progress and keeps us moving forward together.

Sean, thank you for your dedication and contributions over the past two years. We’re excited for what’s ahead!

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