ASA is seeking dedicated members to serve on volunteer committees and councils for terms beginning in 2025. Help ASA advance the industry by becoming a volunteer—the deadline to submit an application has been extended to today, Nov. 8. In addition, ASA has several short-term volunteering opportunities open—these small, brief actions can result in a significant…
The Latest From Your Colleagues on ASA Central
ASA Central—the dynamic online community just for staffing professionals—is home to more than 27,000 staffing professional profiles and countless ongoing industry conversations. This week, take a look at your colleagues’ discussions and some of the blogs they’ve posted on ASA Central: Are you accounting for your per diems correctly? Improving client fee performance Protecting against…
BBSI Reports Strong Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Barrett Business Services Inc. reported net revenues of $294.3 million for the third quarter of 2024, up 8% from $273.3 million in the third quarter of 2023. The company reported net income of $19.6 million, up from $18.2 million in the year-ago quarter.
Net revenue from staffing services…
BGSF Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
BGSF Inc. reported revenues of $71.2 million in the third quarter of 2024, down from $83.5 million in the third quarter of 2023. The company reported a net loss of $804,000, compared with net income of $2.6 million in the year-ago quarter.
“Although economic uncertainties persist and the…
Get Ready for 2025 With Staffing Pro Stacks
ASA offers a new, effective way to get your firm on an upward trajectory in just nine weeks. Staffing Pro Stacks, its new professional development program, is a first-of-its-kind intensive credentialing program expertly designed by the best trainers in the industry to tackle your company’s biggest challenges. The program addresses specific pain points that staffing…
Ascend Staffing Acquires PDQ Staffing
Ascend Staffing announced that it recently acquired PDQ Staffing. This acquisition also includes CPI, an outplacement company, and Performance Search Group, a permanent placement team focused on office professionals. Ascend specializes in staffing the light industrial, nonclinical hospital,…
Network in Your Niche—Virtually
As your staffing firm faces evolving challenges and tries to answer unexpected questions, are you dealing with questions that are specific to your sector of the staffing industry? Get insight from industry peers during a peer networking call where you can discuss top-of-mind challenges and devise solutions. Calls are facilitated by volunteers from ASA (participants…
Free Networking Call This Week for Sales Professionals
Are you looking for guidance on your top-of-mind challenges and a chance to hear potential solutions from staffing firm professionals like you? Connect with your industry peers during the ASA Sales Professionals Networking Call, Thursday, Nov. 7, 3–4 p.m. Eastern time. The discussion, which will be facilitated by staffing firm professional volunteers, will cover such…
California Governor Signs Legislation Expanding Infertility and IVF Coverage
California Senate Bill 729, effective July 1, 2025, will require large group health plans (101 or covered employees) to provide coverage for the diagnosis and treatment of infertility, including coverage for a maximum of three completed oocyte (egg) retrievals with unlimited embryo transfers….
Deadline Extended—Volunteer With ASA
ASA is seeking dedicated members to serve on volunteer committees and councils for terms beginning in 2025. Help ASA advance the industry by becoming a volunteer—the deadline to submit an application has been extended to this Friday, Nov. 8. In addition, ASA has several short-term volunteering opportunities open—these small, brief actions can result in a…