October 16, 2025

ManpowerGroup Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results
Humanly Acquires Sprockets, Qualifi, and HourWork
Beige Book: Economic Activity Changed Little Since Previous Report
Philly Fed: Manufacturing Activity Mixed
Amazon Is Planning a New Wave of Layoffs, Sources Say
DOT Updates Employer Guidelines on Drug and Alcohol Testing
Massachusetts Court Expands the Temporal Scope of the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act
Vermont DOL Announces Minimum Wage Increase Starting January 2026
Addison Group Releases Comprehensive 2026 Workforce Planning Guide
Employers Enter the Holiday Hiring Season With Caution, According to iCIMS Data

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Virtual Networking Opportunity Next Week for Prospective Association Volunteers

If you’re ready to grow your influence, strengthen your network, and give back to the profession, learn more about volunteering with ASA during the networking call “Inside the Volunteer Experience: ASA Members Making an Impact,” Wednesday, Oct. 22, 1–1:45 p.m. Eastern time.

Hear from a panel of current ASA volunteers about how volunteering opened doors, deepened their industry knowledge, and elevated their careers—and learn about the range of volunteer opportunities and roles available in 2026 that influence the tools, conversations, and resources that power the staffing industry. To learn more and to register, visit americanstaffing.net.

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The Latest From Your Colleagues on ASA Central

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:

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