Come together with the staffing community Oct. 25–27 in Las Vegas for Staffing World®, the ASA annual convention and expo. This is your chance to make strategic connections and get solutions to fuel your growth and success—and see Earvin “Magic” Johnson in person when he delivers the opening keynote presentation. Johnson is well known for…
Optimistic Hiring Outlook Signals Potential for Unique Recession
Fifty-seven percent of companies say they will go ahead with hiring despite a looming recession, according to a survey of 1,003 U.S. hiring decision-makers by Express Employment Professionals. If a recession were to occur soon, more than two in five businesses (44%) say their company won’t survive…
Online Labor Demand Rises in June
The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index increased in June and now stands at 173.7, up from 170.9 in May. The 1.7% increase between May and June follows a 3.7% decrease between April and May. Overall, the index is up 16.1% from a year ago.<br…
Two Months Until the Staffing Celebration
National Staffing Employee Week, which takes place Sept. 12–18 this year, is an annual event that recognizes the contributions of the millions of people working for U.S. staffing companies. Get ready to celebrate the contributions of your temporary and contract employees with free promotional tools from ASA—including commemorative logos, social media posts, media outreach resources,…
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…
WCI 2022 Is Aug. 21-24—Program Now Available Online
The Workers’ Compensation Institute’s 2022 Conference focuses on national workers’ compensation and occupational safety and health industries, one of the most important operational components to a Staffing Service Company. The unprecedented number of breakout sessions applicable to all…
ASA Certification Packages Are on Sale Through July 31
Make this the summer of employee learning, engagement, and retention—and put your staffing company on the path toward greater success in 2023. During the ASA certification sale, you can earn the Certified Staffing Professional®, Technical Services CertifiedSM, Certified Search Consultant®, or Certified Health Care Staffing Professional® credential from ASA at a discount. All certification packages,…
Addison Group Acquires Harmony Healthcare
Addison Group has acquired Harmony Healthcare, a human capital management company that provides a diverse range of nonclinical health care workforce and consulting solutions nationwide. Chicago-based Addison is a provider of professional services specializing in talent solutions and consulting….
TekPartners and Genuent Merge to Become INSPYR Solutions
Technology staffing providers TekPartners and Genuent Holdings LLC have merged to become INSPYR Solutions. The new company will provide technology staffing services and professional services solutions through a combined 11 branch locations across six states. INSPYR Solutions will serve customers…
BLS: Staffing Employment Rose in June
Temporary help employment rose 0.17% (5,400 jobs) from May to June, 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…