American Staffing Association (01/27/15) Cynthia Poole
Staffing employment for the week of Jan. 12–18 rose to 96.18, according to the ASA Staffing Index—a record high for the third week of the year. Temporary and contract staffing employment increased 1.12% from the prior week, and was 5.41% higher than the same week last year.
That same week also will be used in the January monthly employment situation report, which will be issued by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Feb. 6.