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October 17, 2025

Subscribe to the New ASA Podcast—Hear Insights From Industry Leaders

Last week ASA launched its new E2E Podcast: From Entry Level to Executive, a semimonthly series of in-depth interviews with executives, leaders, and trailblazers who have made an impact in the professional world.

Hear guests share their personal career stories, the decisions that shaped their path, and their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities they face on a daily basis. The first episode—featuring ASA board member Ranjini Poddar, co-founder and chief executive officer of Artech LLC—is available now. Subscribe today for strategies, insights, and inspirational stories shaping the future of staffing.

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Indeed Hiring Lab: Federal Workers’ Job Search Activity Increasing Amid Government Shutdown, RIFs
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Goldman Sachs Plans Layoffs Despite Surging Profits
U.S. Chamber Files Lawsuit to Support Businesses’ Use of H-1B Visas
EEOC Settlement Illustrates Position on Religious Accommodation Obligations
New Employment Laws in California
California Enacts Law Strengthening Protections Against Threats to the Workplace
Employee Termination Law in New Mexico
How Much Pay Will Workers Sacrifice for Remote Work?
Randstad Digital: Gen Z Tech Workers Redefine Full-Time Work With Side Hustles and Flexibility

Upcoming Events

ASA Networking Call Next Week for Sales Professionals

Are you trying to figure out the best sales strategies and client retention tactics for your business? Get insights from industry peers during the Sales Professionals Networking Call. It takes place Thursday, Oct. 23, 3–4 p.m. Eastern time.

This virtual networking call, focused on sales trends, client relationship management, sales strategies and effective practices, and technology tools, will be facilitated by ASA member volunteers. The call qualifies for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal.

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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 Oct. 12.

HireGo
Midwest City, OK
LEN Business and Language Institute
San Francisco, CA
TwentyAI Employee LLC
New York, NY

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