December 5, 2025

Be a Presenter at Staffing World 2026 or for an ASA Webinar

ASA is looking for subject matter experts in the staffing industry to share their experience and expertise with the ASA community in 2026. Submit a proposal for Staffing World®, the ASA annual convention and expo, which next year takes place Oct. 12–14 in Denver. Proposals for Staffing World breakout sessions—interactive presentations between 60 and 75 minutes long—are due Jan. 31.

ASA also is accepting proposals for Staffing World Demo Stage talks—10-minute presentations about industry products, emerging trends, or compelling questions (due May 31), and for ASA Webinars—virtual programs, typically 60 minutes long (proposals are accepted throughout the year). For more information and to start your submission, visit americanstaffing.net/presenters.

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Welcome New ASA Members

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

Assertive Staffing
New York, NY

Direct Hire Group LLC    
Glendale, CA

Temporary Assistance Guru
Jacksonville, FL

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