ASA Central—the dynamic online community just for staffing professionals—is home to more than 20,000 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:

• How a team leader can build a self-confident team
• Hiring internal talent
• Making the invisible visible: webinar on women in leadership

Get involved with the community—update your profile today so you can network with colleagues, join a section community, recommend and comment on your colleagues’ posts, and share your own blog or discussion post. Log in to ASA Central now.

June is National Safety Month, and the National Safety Council and ASA are focusing on the leading causes of preventable injury and working together to help eliminate them. The weekly topics for 2021 are incident prevention, ongoing Covid-19 safety concerns, psychological safety, and continuous safety improvement.

Protecting temporary worker safety and well-being is a top priority for ASA, and the association is proud to partner with NSC in promoting the 25th anniversary of National Safety Month—download these free materials to engage your workers in safe practices. The theme for this week is “Prevent Incidents Before They Start.”

The ASA Mentor Match program is seeking experienced staffing professionals to volunteer for the upcoming six-month mentoring period: July–December 2021. The deadline to enroll for this cycle is this Friday, June 4. Enrollment takes less than five minutes.

Give back to the staffing community, share your experiences and knowledge, and contribute to the future of the staffing industry. Volunteer as a mentor in the ASA Mentor Match program.

Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Antitrust Enforcement Developments—What Employers Need to Know,” 3–4 p.m. Eastern time. The U.S. Department of Justice recently bringing criminal charges against companies for antitrust violations, so staffing firms and other companies need to ensure they have effective compliance programs. Find out which antitrust laws affect staffing firms and how to improve compliance in employment practices. Sponsored by Essential StaffCARE.

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.

Beginning a term as chair of the ASA board of directors in 2020 requires a leader to face unique challenges. In the November–December issue of Staffing Success magazine, meet Joyce Russell—president of the Adecco Group US Foundation—and see how her approach to taking on challenge makes her the perfect person for the job.

Access the current issue and back issues of Staffing Success, and other ASA digital publications, at americanstaffing.net/digital.

What makes job candidates decide to leave a job? What do they think about staffing agencies? How do job seekers look for jobs? Find out what prospective employees are thinking—get the new ASA Candidate Sentiment Study. The report includes data from job seekers within different generations, industry sectors, races/ethnicities, and genders.

The ASA Candidate Sentiment Study is available for purchase now, and ASA members receive a discount. Get more information at americanstaffing.net/candidate-sentiment-study.

The new Candidate Sentiment Study from ASA reveals a sense of optimism about employment and job-related opportunities as the nation continues to fight Covid-19. The data from the survey indicate that both active and passive job seekers expect to be working for a new company in the next 12 months. Get those candidates to work with your firm—use the findings detailed in the study report to plan now for a successful 2021.

The report is available for purchase now, and ASA members receive a discount. Get more information at americanstaffing.net/candidate-sentiment-study.

Even the best-performing staffing companies always need to be looking forward, tracking the trends, and pivoting when needed. In the November–December issue of Staffing Success magazine, take a look at the top trends that are driving the industry right now, and get valuable insights that can help develop the strategic roadmap your company needs.

Access the current issue and back issues of Staffing Success, and other ASA digital publications, at americanstaffing.net/digital.

ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner, will present the final ASA State of the Industry webinar of 2020 on Thursday, Dec. 17, 3–4 p.m. Eastern time.

The fourth quarter update of this highly rated series will focus on clients—providing insight from the latest research focused on buyer trends affecting the industry. Combined with the latest legislative updates, specific examples from the field, and an interview with Lesa J. Francis, CSP, of LJF Consulting, this webinar will provide your firm the baseline for accelerated growth in 2021 and beyond.

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.