November 29, 2022

Be an Industry Thought Leader—ASA Now Accepting Proposals

Published November 29, 2022 ■ Announcement

Can you offer solutions for the challenges that staffing firms face today? ASA is looking for experts in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry to share their experience and expertise with the ASA community.

Opportunities are available for Staffing World, the ASA annual convention and expo, and for ASA Webinars in 2023. Staffing World 2023 takes place Oct. 3–5 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC.

Industry experts, and business professionals in other disciplines pertinent to the staffing industry, should submit proposals for

Staffing World Breakout Sessions: Concurrent, interactive sessions between 45 and 75 minutes long
Staffing World Knowledge Hub Tech Talks: 10-minute talks on technology topics important to the industry
Staffing World Knowledge Hub Speed Talks: 10-minute talks on general topics important to the industry
ASA Webinars: Produced Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning at 2 p.m. Eastern time. ASA also offers micro learning opportunities that can be scheduled at different times and shorter intervals.

For more information and to start your Staffing World submission, visit americanstaffing.net/presenters. To start your ASA Webinar submission, visit ASA Central. The deadline for ASA webinar and Staffing World Breakout Session proposals is Jan. 31, 2023, and the deadline for Staffing World Knowledge Hub talks is May 31.

Ortoli | Rosenstadt: What Exactly Is a Seller Responsible for When Selling Its Staffing Firm?

Buyers of a business generally expect sellers to be responsible for certain liabilities relating to when the seller owned its business—a concept mergers and acquisitions professionals refer to as indemnification. Indemnification is one of the most heavily negotiated, and potentially most significant, provisions of a purchase agreement, and understanding the terminology common to such agreements is essential when negotiating a deal. Attorney Paul Pincus of Ortoli Rosenstadt LLP explains what sellers are liable for, how a seller’s liability may be limited, and how buyers may seek to fund potential indemnity claims.

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Oxford Global Resources Acquires Hale InternationalM

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Dallas Fed: Texas Manufacturing Activity FlatM

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Consumer Confidence Declined Again in NovemberM

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Snap Employees to Be in Offices 80% of Time From End of FebruaryM

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Today’s ASA Webinar Cancelled

Published November 29, 2022 ■ ASA for You

The ASA webinar scheduled for this afternoon, “ASA Search and Placement Webinar Series, Part 1: Onboarding a Candidate-Focused Recruiter in the Direct Hire Space,” will not take place today.

The webinar has tentatively been rescheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 20. When the new date is confirmed, details will be published in this newsletter and at americanstaffing.net.

Relaunched for 2023: ASA Staffing Operations Benchmarking Survey Now Open

Published November 29, 2022 ■ ASA for You

Participate in the ASA Staffing Operations Benchmarking Survey and gain exclusive online access to a wealth of data and company benchmarks that focus specifically on temporary and contract staffing and direct hire search and placement services. This survey provides an up-to-date collection of indispensable data that informs decision-making so your staffing company can position itself for growth and increased margins. Participating companies receive early access to a discounted, personalized version of the final report.

The survey is based on peer input from staffing companies of varying sizes from across the U.S. and features more than 120 benchmarks for temporary and contract staffing, and direct hire search and placement services. Learn more and register to participate at americanstaffing.net.