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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.
Learn How to Manage Remote Work Realities at Staffing World 2022
Staffing World delivers the most comprehensive, diverse, and engaging learning opportunities in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry. The convention, which takes place Oct. 25–27 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, features world-renowned keynote speakers and carefully selected learning sessions, including “Best Practices in Navigating Remote Work.”
During this session, legal experts from Taylor English Duma LLP will review the various regulations that came about during the pandemic and let you know which ones are likely to stick. They will also address all the potential legal pitfalls to be aware of as your firm navigates the new world of remote work. For example, did you know if a worker trips and falls down the stairs at their remote office, there could be workers’ compensation issues? This is one session on the modern workplace that you cannot afford to miss.
Plan to attend the most comprehensive convention and expo in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry. Review the agenda and then register online at staffingworld.net.
Get Ready for a Staffing Celebration—National Staffing Employee Week Is Sept. 12–18
National Staffing Employee Week, which takes place Sept. 12–18 this year, is an annual event that recognizes the contributions of the millions of people working for U.S. staffing companies.
Is your staffing company ready to celebrate the contributions of your temporary and contract employees? ASA members can access free promotional tools—including commemorative logos, social media posts, media outreach resources, and more—at americanstaffing.net/nsew.
National Staffing Employee Week is also the perfect opportunity to promote the faces of the staffing industry. Download and share real staffing success stories on social media and your digital channels, then get ready to learn who the 2023 National Staffing Employee of the Year and industry sector All-Stars are on Sept. 12.
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Reimagining Recruiting
The current candidate-driven market demands that recruiters change their approach throughout the search process, or risk being ghosted. Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Reimagining Recruiting.” It takes place tomorrow, Aug. 2, from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Review best practices in managing the candidate relationship, which will help you reduce the chances of being ghosted. Sponsored by the ASA professional–managerial section.
All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.
Right Now Is the Right Time to Get Certified—Save 20% in July
Right now is the perfect time to invest in yourself, your team, and your staffing company. Here are five reasons you should invest in ASA certification for yourself and your team:
- An ASA credential is the most prestigious in the staffing industry.
- You will be a more valuable partner to your clients.
- You’ll be better equipped to attract and advocate for talent.
- Your staffing company will have an expert in you.
- You’ll save 20% when you purchase an ASA certification package in July.
During the ASA certification sale, you’ll get a 20% discount on certification products (excluding renewals)—including certification packages, a la carte study materials, exams, lapel pins, certificate frames, and travel mugs and tumblers. Use the discount code CERTSUMMER22 in the ASA store.
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Bringing Retirees Back to Work
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Engaging Retirees to Fill the Talent Gap,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Find out how your firm can tap into the overlooked candidate pool of retirees looking to re-enter the workforce. Sponsored by the ASA office–administrative section and the ASA professional–managerial section.
All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.
Illinois Announces Slate of Webinars Covering Nurse Agency Licensing Act
The Illinois Department of Labor recently announced they would be hosting several webinar presentations for nurse agencies to discuss the recently enacted Nurse Agency Licensing Act. In these webinars, the Department will discuss the following:
- Recent guidance subject to the amendments of the Nurse Agency Licensing Act
- Instructions to use the Nurse Agency online portal on the Department’s website
- Instructions to report invoice data to the Department
- Frequently asked questions
The webinars will be held on the following dates:
- Wednesday, July 27, 2 p.m. Central time. Register
- Thursday, July 28, 11 a.m. Central time. Register
- Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2 p.m. Central time. Register
- Thursday, Aug. 11, 11 a.m. Register
To confirm your participation, please register at the link above for the date you would like to attend. After you register, you will be provided a calendar invitation to participate. You need only participate in one webinar.
THRIVE Virtual: Early Registration Pricing Ends Friday
Are you a woman looking for ways to grow your leadership skills and expand your professional reach? ASA THRIVE will deliver valuable content designed especially for women in the staffing industry. Brought to you by the ASA women in leadership interest group, it takes place Thursday, May 12, from 1:30 to 6 p.m. Eastern time. Register today—early registration pricing ends Friday, April 15. After that date, prices will increase.
Hear from keynote speaker Shennice Cleckley, who will explain how you can embrace work–life harmony so you can prioritize what’s important for you and choose what’s best for your life based on who you want to be and where you want to go.
Learn more and register at americanstaffing.net. The ASA women in leadership interest group is sponsored by ASA corporate partners Bullhorn and Essential StaffCARE, and by Anthem, Assurance, ClearEdge Marketing, Mee Derby, Sense, Textkernel, WorkLlama, and WorkN.
Connect With Women Staffing Leaders at THRIVE, a Virtual Event
Are you a woman looking for ways to grow your leadership skills and expand your professional reach? ASA THRIVE will deliver valuable content designed especially for women in the staffing industry. Brought to you by the ASA women in leadership interest group, it takes place Thursday, May 12, from 1:30 to 6 p.m. Eastern time.
Hear from keynote speaker Shennice Cleckley, who will explain how you can embrace work–life harmony so you can prioritize what’s important for you and choose what’s best for your life based on who you want to be and where you want to go.
Learn more and register at americanstaffing.net. The ASA women in leadership interest group is sponsored by ASA corporate partners Bullhorn and Essential StaffCARE, and by Anthem, Assurance, ClearEdge Marketing, Mee Derby, Sense, Textkernel, WorkLlama, and WorkN.
Free ASA Webinar Next Week—Building a Social Responsibility Program
Want to establish a dedicated social responsibility program for your company but don’t know where to start? During the ASA webinar “Building a Successful Social Responsibility Program,” hear from experts who will share their experiences running social responsibility programs in staffing companies, offer lessons they’ve learned along the way, and discuss how a successful social responsibility program can help your firm become more engaged with its employees and communities. It takes place Tuesday, April 12, 2–3 p.m. Eastern time.
All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.