The International Franchise Association has released its 2023 Franchising Economic Outlook report, showing that franchise unit and job growth continues to outpace prepandemic levels. The report highlights the impacts of today’s unique economic challenges, which have affected system growth and led…
Free ASA Webinar Next Week—Negotiating Contracts
Staffing firms sometimes feel they must accept excess risk in order to land or keep business, but you don’t have to lose a prospective client over a contract. Learn tactics and tools you can use to get more deals done during the ASA webinar “Conquering Contract Negotiations: How to Protect Your Business and Still Win…
TMG Search Canada Ltd. Acquires VX Search Group Inc.
TMG Search Canada, a division of U.S.-based the Mullings Group, a talent acquisition firm that specializes in medical and health technology, life sciences, and emerging high-tech industries, has acquired VX Search Group, an executive search firm located in Western Canada servicing local…
Pre-Emptively Addressing Employees’ Confidentiality and Privacy Breaches on Social Media
Employers should ensure their social media policies protect both their and their employee’s confidential and private information while taking into account key legal risks brought to light by these platforms and issues surrounding the enforceability of these policies. If an employer institutes a…
Most Nurses Plan to Stay in Field Until Retirement Despite Ongoing Concerns
Eighty percent of nurses plan to stay in the industry until retirement, up from 55% in 2022, according to a survey of more than 3,000 nurses and analysis of proprietary data by health care career marketplace Incredible Health. Still, 84% of nurses do not think the nursing industry is improving…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Improving Marketing Efficiency
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Redefining Marketing: From Cost Center to Strategic Growth Driver.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. The marketing department doesnβt need to be a cost center. Find out how to put marketing is at the center of revenue generation, and make it a major contributor to…
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SHRM Foundation Debuts Its Mental Health Guide
The Society for Human Resource Management and the SHRM Foundation have released a new guidebook, Mental Health in Your Workplace, which offers recommendations for human resource…
NAM Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey First Quarter 2023
The National Association of Manufacturers’ Manufacturing Outlook Index measured 49.7 in the first quarter, up from 45.8 in the fourth quarter of 2022. A total of 74.7% of respondents were either somewhat or very positive in their company outlook, up from 68.9% in the fourth quarter, which had been…