September 26, 2024

U.S. Jobless Claims Dip to Four-Month Low, Defying Hiring Slowdown
Durable Goods Orders Were Flat in August, Beating Forecasts of a Sharp Decline
U.S. Economy Grew at a Solid 3% Rate Last Quarter, Government Says in Final Estimate
House Panel Probes DOL’s Leak of Revised Jobs Data to Wall Street Firms
Workplace Safety Concerns for Florida Employers in Anticipation of Hurricane Helene
Pennsylvania Enacts Noncompete Ban for Certain Health Care Providers
New Maryland Employment Laws Set to Take Effect Oct. 1: Is Your Business Prepared?
Managing the Employment Relationship in New Mexico
CareerBuilder: Significant Disconnect Between Employer Pay Transparency Practices and Job Seeker Expectations
Express: Social Media Trends Influencing Workers
Bullhorn: AI Is the Future of Recruitment, and the Workforce Is Ready

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Elevate Your Business With Resources From ASA

Are you looking for ways to improve your agency’s image among prospective clients and candidates, or to expand your firm’s services? Two new resources from ASA sections offer guidance that will set you up for success.

  • Three Steps to Professional Social Media Engagement, developed by the resources working group of the ASA office–administrative section, presents recommendations for staffing professionals on how to navigate social media professionally, ethically, and with integrity—to maintain their personal reputations and to serve as effective ambassadors of their company’s brand.
  • Mastering Direct Hire Staffing: Five Best Practices for Success, created by the resources working group of the ASA direct hire section, lists practical tips to help firms break into direct hire or take their current services to the next level.

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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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