Yoh Services
Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Talent and outsourcing |
Founded | 1940 |
Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Area served | Continental United States, Canada, UK, Germany |
Key people | Emmett McGrath (President) |
Revenue | US$ 374 million (2007) |
Number of employees | 4,000 (2007)[1][dubious – discuss] |
Parent | Day & Zimmermann |
Website | www |
Yoh Services LLC is an American talent and outsourcing company that is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2] Yoh's primary services include temporary placement, direct hire, managed staffing services and outsourced solutions.[clarification needed]
The company specializes in providing short- and long-term professionals for the information technology, scientific, clinical, engineering, health care, and telecommunications industries.
History
[edit]Yoh was founded by Harold L. Yoh and his investment partners in 1940[3] as Duncan Tool Design, renamed to H.L. Yoh Company in 1946 after Yoh bought out his partners' shares.[4] As the country's first temporary technical staffing firm,[3] Yoh got its start staffing the United States government and private industry's engineering needs during World War II.[5]
Yoh is a business unit in the larger company Day & Zimmermann,[3] with which it merged in 1961.[4]
It is headquartered in Philadelphia.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Contract Staffing Company: Easy Source".
- ^ a b "Company Profile". Yoh Services LLC. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "About Yoh". Yoh Services LLC. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
- ^ a b "History" (interactive timeline). Day & Zimmermann. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
1940: What would become the Yoh Company was founded as Duncan Tool Design by a group of partners including Harold Yoh.
- ^ "History". Day & Zimmermann. Archived from the original on August 2, 2008.