September 8, 2020

National Staffing Employee Week Is Nearly Here—Get Ready for the Celebration

National Staffing Employee Week, which takes place Sept. 14–20 this year, celebrates the contributions of the millions of individuals employed by U.S. staffing firms. Staffing firms across the nation will host special events honoring their greatest asset: their temporary and contract employees. To help staffing firms with their celebrations, ASA provides free materials for use throughout the week.

Show your appreciation for temporary and contract employees with myriad free tools available at americanstaffing.net/nsew, including

Stay tuned for the 2021 National Staffing Employee of the Year announcement. The honoree will be revealed to ASA members and the public on the first day of National Staffing Employee Week—Monday, Sept. 14.

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Catch Up on Legal Issues Affecting the Staffing Industry—Read Staffing Law Digest

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.

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