Don’t miss the ASA webinar “”Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: Increasing Access and Opportunity.” It takes place today from 3 to 4 p.m. Eastern time. Hear about steps that staffing firms can take to increase hiring of candidates with disabilities and utilize disability employment resources available from the federal government and other organizations.

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 “Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: Increasing Access and Opportunity,” 3–4 p.m. Eastern time. Hear about steps that staffing firms can take to increase hiring of candidates with disabilities and utilize disability employment resources available from the federal government and other organizations.

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.

What does it mean to live intentionally? How can intentional living help staffing leaders drive success through their daily choices? In the latest issue of Staffing Success magazine, business strategist Carla Harris discusses the insights she’ll share on the virtual Staffing World^® stage on Oct. 22.

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

ASA members can now access the latest issue of Staffing Law digest as a digital edition. The print version of the issue will arrive in member mailboxes soon.

This issue includes articles about new #SafelyBackToWork employer resources from ASA, advocacy and education efforts related to the Covid-19 pandemic, court decisions that will benefit staffing firms that use the H-1B visa program to hire foreign workers, and more.

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

Temporary and contract staffing employment held steady last month, reflecting consistent week-to-week growth over the past three months, according to the ASA Staffing Index.

Want to know more? Complete the ASA Staffing Index survey to get updated information on industry trends, including new staffing starts data. Staffing firms with U.S. operations can participate in the weekly survey, and there are no fees to participate.

Participants receive a weekly email summary report—in addition to statistics by company size and access to historical data and dynamic charts.

Register today at americanstaffing.net/staffing-index.

Covid-19 has everyone adapting to the new realities of working from home. That doesn’t mean you have to be cut off from the staffing community and the resources that can help you do your important work.

Visit americanstaffing.net and provide ASA with your home address. It will be used to keep you updated on industry news, resources, and events—ASA will not share it with any third parties.

In observance of Labor Day, ASA will be closed Monday, Sept. 7. Staffing Today will return Tuesday, Sept. 8.

The ASA board of directors and staff welcome the following new members, which joined during the week ending Aug. 30.

Commercial Employees Inc.
McMurray, PA
Jack of All Trades Personnel
Waco, TX
Peak Employment Solutions
Augusta, GA
Rieles Group LLC
Atlanta, GA
Stability Healthcare
Los Angeles, CA

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:

• Paid time off for pandemic-related absences
• Policy on medical marijuana use
• Sample agreement for recruitment processing outsourcing (RPO) services

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.

Is your firm reaching candidates with disabilities when it dips into the talent pool? Find out about disability inclusion as a workforce strategy and disability employment resources available to staffing professionals during the ASA webinar “Disability Inclusion in the Workplace: Increasing Access and Opportunity.” It takes place Thursday, Sept. 10, 3–4 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.