ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner, will present the second ASA State of the Industry webinar of 2022 on Thursday, June 30, 2–3 p.m. Eastern time.

With tightening labor markets, high inflation, and unprecedented levels of employee turnover, how can your firm sustain growth? Eric Gregg of ClearlyRated will look at new research on what clients and talent want from their staffing partners and how firms can take advantage of the data. Plus, former Kelly executive Teresa Carroll will share lessons from more than 20 years as a leader in the industry and a unique perspective from her current focus working with firms to help them unlock growth in a sustainable, equitable fashion.

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.

Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “The U.S. Supreme Court’s Arbitration Ruling in Viking River and What it Means for Staffing Firms,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Find out how the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision relating to arbitration under California’s Private Attorneys General Act affects the way staffing companies in California can mitigate class action exposure.

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.

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:

• Commissions for legal staffing
• Designing an email signature
• Providing proof of vaccinations to clients

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.

Staffing World^®, the ASA annual convention and expo, 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 the Speed Talk “Special Session: Inspirational Staffing Stories and Speed Networking.”

In this energizing and motivational session, you’ll hear first-hand stories about overcoming business challenges, cultivating trust among teams, developing next-level leadership skills, and much more—from an impressive and diverse lineup of your peers. This session will feature speed talks by standout executives from throughout the staffing industry, as well as ASA interest groups, followed by rounds of speed networking, giving everyone in attendance the chance to connect and share their experiences.

Plan to attend the most comprehensive convention and expo in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry. Review the agenda and then register at staffingworld.net by June 24 for the best rate available—after that date, Staffing World registration rates will increase.

This Friday, June 24, is the last day to complete the annual ASA member satisfaction survey. The brief survey should take less than three minutes to fill out. Your feedback is critical to help ASA enhance your member experience.

In appreciation of your time, when you participate in the survey ASA will enter you into a drawing for a chance to win one of five $100 Amazon gift cards.

A survey link was emailed to ASA members last week. If you have questions or did not receive a link, contact Tim Hulley at 703-253-1154 or thulley@americanstaffing.net.

Research shows that there’s an opportunity for recruiters to create strategic engagement on LinkedIn that leverages their staffing success on the platform. Find out how to use LinkedIn to promote your business and make strategic industry connections during the ASA webinar “Leveraging LinkedIn for Staffing Success.” It takes place Tuesday, June 28, 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.

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Viking River Cruises Inc. in a case relating to whether California employees can be forced to individually arbitrate claims brought under the Private Attorneys General Act. Find out how the decision affects the way staffing companies in California can mitigate class action exposure during the ASA webinar “The U.S. Supreme Court’s Arbitration Ruling in Viking River and What it Means for Staffing Firms.” It takes place Friday, June 24, 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.

June is National Safety Month, and ASA is proud to partner with the National Safety Council in promoting this campaign to reduce the leading causes of injury and death at work, on the road, and in U.S. homes and communities. NSC offers free downloadable resources, highlighting a different safety topic each week in June, at nsc.org.

The theme for this week is injury prevention. In 2020 (based on the most recent data available) more than four million workplace injuries required medical attention in the U.S. Learn about approaches to preventing injuries and deaths, including identifying hazards and assessing risks. Protecting temporary worker safety and well-being is a top priority for ASA.

Join your peers at Staffing World^®, the ASA annual convention and expo, Oct. 25–27 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. You won’t want to miss your chance to make strategic connections and get solutions to fuel your growth and success—and see Earvin “Magic” Johnson in person when he delivers the opening keynote presentation.

When you bring your team you’ll save even more—the discount for multiple full registration packages has increased this year to 15%.

Register at staffingworld.net by this Friday, June 24—after that date, rates will increase.

The ASA board of directors and staff welcome the following new members, which joined during the week ending June 12.

Aplin
Calgary, AB
Certified Technical Experts Inc.
Kennesaw, GA
Connect Life Sciences
Oviedo, FL
Trace3
Tustin, CA