“At EG, quality isn’t an aspiration, it’s a promise. We go beyond filling roles to ensure every match is precise, purposeful, and built for long-term success.”

“At EG, quality isn’t an aspiration, it’s a promise. We go beyond filling roles to ensure every match is precise, purposeful, and built for long-term success.”

“EG blends advanced AI insights with real human understanding to create matches that truly fit. And we deliver smarter, people-first workforce solutions every time.”

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How Integrated Workplace Services Reduce Facility Costs in a High-Inflation Era

For years, executive search firms relied on a simple formula: post a role, promote it heavily, and wait for a...

67 years of helping people succeed… and counting.

1958

Entrepreneur Jack Gray founded EG (then, Modern Services) in Battle Creek, Michigan.

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1980's

Company experiences explosive growth in temporary staffing space, moving beyond engineering placement to become a leader in staffing clerical and administrative positions.

1986

Mark Lancaster joins the company, later becomes CEO and launches Employment Group Managed Services.

Mark Lancaster

Mark Lancaster
1990's

Employment Group launches Managed Services outsourcing offering.

Employment Group enters new chapter when General Motors approached us about outsourcing some of its non-core business.

1990-2000's

Employment Group begins working with major companies including Pfizer, Denso, and Stanley.



2008

Employment Group celebrates 50th anniversary. EG staff distributed $50,000 in community donations through an employee-developed program called “Random Acts of Kindness.

Since this initiative, EG continues ‘mini acts of happiness’ taking place routinely throughout the offices—from clothes drives to food donations.

2010's

Employment Group launches Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) offering.

Late 2010's

Employment Group becomes EG Workforce Solutions to reflect diverse recruitment offerings.

2022

EG goes multinational with hires in Canada and now has hires in 38 states throughout the U.S.

January 2023

EG launches Talent Strategy to help companies find, keep, and grow top talent

February 2023

EG celebrates 65 years of helping people succeed.

Watch how we've evolved over 65 years.

February 2025

EG appoints Erika Scanlin to President. Scanlin brings over a decade of strategic vision to premier workforce solutions provider.

Erika Scanlin

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March 2025

EG launches new divisions to meet the future head-on: Workplace Services, Recruitment Solutions, and Talent Strategy.

OUR SUCCESS

Case Studies

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Recruitment Solutions:

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Building a Future-Ready Leadership Pipeline

EG replaced tenure-based promotions with data-driven leadership assessments, improving succession planning, productivity, and alignment between leadership performance and business growth....

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Strengthening Talent Selection for a National Retailer Through Socrates Assessment

EG used data-driven talent assessments to reduce turnover, improve hiring accuracy, and build a consistent, scalable leadership pipeline across 60+...

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Recruitment Solutions:

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EG Meets Seasonal Hiring Demands with Full-Cycle Support

A major landscaping company in Chicago partnered with EG to tackle springtime hiring challenges. EG launched a bilingual, community-driven recruitment...

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Recruitment Solutions:

Staffing

Building a Stronger Workforce with SourceSmart®

EG helped a leader in premium poultry products reduce turnover, boost engagement, and cut hiring costs through RPO, SourceSmart, and...

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Recruitment Solutions:

Staffing

Staffing Solutions for Clerical Associates Bridge Culture During Company Transition

During a major cultural shift following an acquisition, EG helped an HVAC company maintain stability by placing clerical associates with...

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Recruitment Solutions:

RPO

Decade-Long Partnership Results in Decreased Time-to-Fill and $3.5M in Savings

This retailer cut turnover and boosted hiring efficiency across hundreds of store locations. By implementing a data-driven RPO strategy, they...

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Executive Search

EG Sources Specialized Talent In Rural Communities

A food production company in a small rural town struggled to find qualified candidates for critical roles and turned to...

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Recruitment Solutions:

Staffing

EG’s Smart Staffing Choices Deliver Lasting Results

Amid a complex SAP migration, a global furniture manufacturer needed specialized talent with flexibility and speed. EG delivered expert contractors...

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Recruitment Solutions:

Executive Search

EG Helps Client Strengthen Leadership Post-Acquisition

Amid a post-acquisition leadership gap, a manufacturing company urgently needed to fill two critical plant manager roles. EG swiftly delivered...

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