Staffmark Group published Lukas Donough's five workforce imperatives for 2026 back in December.

Staffmark Group is one of the largest staffing companies in the United States and is a portfolio company of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an $23.62 billion global HR services provider. For more than 55 years, Staffmark Group has delivered the industry’s widest range of comprehensive workforce solutions through its family of specialty brands, including Advantage Technical, Hunter Hamilton, Digital People, Advantage xPO, Employee Management Services and Staffmark. Operating across a network of over 400 branches and 250 onsite locations, Staffmark Group places over 175,000 talented individuals annually. At Staffmark Group (SMG), our purpose is so simple but so important – we are the heart between people and jobs. It’s the very foundation of who we are and what we do.