Temp agencies saturate Northern Colo. market

Northern Colorado has emerged as a battleground for the nation’s fast-growing temporary-employment industry.

In the last few years, the number of temporary-employment agencies locally has increased from just a handful to more than 20, including most of the
national players.

SOS Staffing Services Inc. established a representative in Loveland in June. The company opened its Fort Collins branch about two and a half years
ago, said Steve Randazzo, branch manager.

“We’ve seen a tremendous amount of growth in Fort Collins and were concerned that we were neglecting Loveland,” he said.

Along with all the national temporary-help agencies, Fort Collins also…