Positions, Inc. v. Steel Deck & Siding Co.

Clark, Judge.

The question for decision in this appeal is whether the Private Employment Agencies Act (1974 Ga. L. 567; Code Ann. Chapter 84-41) applies to personnel consultants who are retained and paid solely by employers with no fee charged to the job seeker.

Positions, Inc., a management personnel recruiter, sued Steel Deck & Siding Co. for services rendered the latter in procurement of a named executive employee. The case was tried without a jury and, at the close of plaintiffs evidence, defendant moved for an involuntary dismissal of the complaint. The trial judge granted defendant’s…