Yoh Services

Yoh
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryTalent and outsourcing
Founded1940
HeadquartersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Area served
Continental United States, Canada, UK, Germany
Key peopleEmmett McGrath (President)
RevenueUS$ 374 million (2007)
Number of employees
4,000 (2007)[dubious – discuss]
ParentDay & Zimmermann
Websitewww.yoh.com

Yoh Services LLC is an American talent and outsourcing company that is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 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

Yoh was founded by Harold L. Yoh and his investment partners in 1940 as Duncan Tool Design, renamed to H.L. Yoh Company in 1946 after Yoh bought out his partners' shares. As the country's first temporary technical staffing firm, Yoh got its start staffing the United States government and private industry's engineering needs during World War II.

Yoh is a business unit in the larger company Day & Zimmermann, with which it merged in 1961.

It is headquartered in Philadelphia.

References

  1. ↑ "Contract Staffing Company: Easy Source".
  2. 1 2 "Company Profile". Yoh Services LLC. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 "About Yoh". Yoh Services LLC. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  4. 1 2 "History". Day & Zimmermann. Archived from the original (interactive timeline) on 28 October 2012. 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.
  5. ↑ "History". Day & Zimmermann. Archived from the original on August 2, 2008.