Join industry thought leaders and innovators at Staffing World® 2022, Oct. 25–27 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Get the details about the educational sessions—including keynote presentations, preconvention programs, and more—and plan your professional development experience at this year’s ASA convention and expo. ASA-certified professionals can earn up to 21.5 continuing education hours by…
Business Leaders Spend Nearly Half of Their Time Every Day Coping With Employee Turnover
Senior executives at professional services organizations spend 40% of their time each day dealing with employee turnover and over half (53%) have a problem hiring full-time employees, according to a survey of more than 1,500 services professionals by Kantata, a supplier of technology for…
Be Your Best Self: Get ASA-Certified This Year
In just six to eight months you can earn the staffing industry’s most prestigious professional credential: ASA Certified Staffing Professional®. Here are just five reasons your peers are getting certified this year: You’ll be better equipped to attract and advocate for talent. Your staffing company will have an expert in you. Protect your staffing company…
Employers Rethinking Work and Reward Programs to Address Labor Shortages, Inflation Worries
Under pressure from challenging labor market conditions and inflation, employers are making changes to their work and reward programs as they battle to attract, retain, and engage workers, according to a survey of 884 organizations in North America by WTW, a global advisory, broking, and solutions…
BLS: Staffing Employment Climbs in July
Temporary help employment rose 0.3% (9,800 jobs) from June to July, according to seasonally adjusted data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Note: initial BLS estimates on seasonally adjusted temporary help services employment data tend to be materially revised monthly and…
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: Comparing applicant tracking systems Implementing follow-up surveys for candidates Re-evaluating temp-to-perm conversion rate schedules…
Employers, You Don’t Always Have to Call Your Attorney First…Take a Look at the U.S. DOL’s elaws Advisors
Employers should be aware of the U.S. Department of Labor’s elaws Advisors, which are interactive, online tools that cover various topics pertaining to workplace laws. Employers can use these tools to get answers to basic questions about their obligations under these laws as an alternative to…
Learn What Clients Are Thinking at Staffing World 2022
Staffing World delivers the most comprehensive, diverse, and engaging learning opportunities in the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry. The convention, which takes place Oct. 25–27 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, features world-renowned keynote speakers and carefully selected learning sessions, including “What Are They Thinking? Understanding How Clients and Candidates Make Decisions.” If…
Get Free Staffing Employment and Sales Data—Participate in the ASA Quarterly Survey
Don’t miss your chance to get the staffing and recruiting data you need. The association’s quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey for the second quarter of 2022 is now open. Participate in the survey and compare how your company is doing with similar-sized companies and firms within your industry sector. After completing the survey, you…
OFCCP Provides Additional Information Regarding OFCCP Contractor Portal
The U.S. Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has provided clarifications and additional information about the OFCCP Contractor Portal. In an email communication, the agency confirmed that OFCCP has not extended the June 30 deadline. Contractors that have not yet registered and certified…