Some 91% of U.S. companies expect to face hiring challenges this year, including 45% of hiring managers who say they have open jobs they cannot fill, according to a survey of 1,002 U.S. hiring decision-makers by Express Employment Professionals. The 45% reporting open jobs is the highest…
Top Four Human Resource Investment Trends for 2023
Nearly half (45%) of human resource leaders plan to increase their budget for staffing and recruiting in 2023, according to a survey of 118 HR leaders by Gartner. HR leaders ranked HR technology (46%) as the top investment priority for the second year in a row. Total rewards was third (41%),…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Building Your Personal Network
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Women in Staffing: How to Expand Your Network for Career Growth.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Some of the 2022 Women in Leadership scholarship winners will mark Womenβs History Month by offering tips on finding a peer community and networking to advance and support…
Staffing Representatives Meet With New Jersey Department of Labor to Discuss Pending Regulations for A 1474
Representatives from ASA; the New Jersey Staffing Alliance, an ASA-affiliated chapter; and lobbyists representing staffing firms met last week with officials from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development to discuss the pending regulations for the implementation of A 1474. Gov. Phil Murphy signed his conditional veto of A 1474 into law last…
Korn Ferry Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results of Operations
Korn Ferry reported fee revenue of $680.8 million in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023, essentially flat (up 4% in constant currency) from $680.7 million in the third quarter of fiscal year 2022. The company reported net income of $11.2 million, down from $84.1 million in the year-ago…
Employee Burnout Remains High, But Trending Downward
Levels of employee burnout among the U.S. workforce remain high but are trending downward since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey of 1,001 U.S. employees by Eagle Hill Consulting, a provider of management consulting services. Nearly half (46%) of employees say they are…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Improving Employee Engagement
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Improve Your Internal Processes to Reduce Employee Turnover.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Learn to evaluate and refine internal workflows to improve employee performance, engagement, and satisfaction. Presented by the ASA health care section. All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most…
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Building Your Personal Network
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Women in Staffing: How to Expand Your Network for Career Growth,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Some of the 2022 Women in Leadership scholarship winners will mark Womenβs History Month by offering tips on finding a peer community and networking to advance and support your career. Presented by the ASA Women…
Meta Plans Thousands More Layoffs as Soon as This Week
Meta Platforms Inc. is planning a new round of layoffs and will let go thousands of employees as soon as this week, according to sources. The company is eliminating more jobs, on top of a 13% reduction in November, in a move to become more efficient. In its previous round of layoffs, Meta cut…
U.S. DOL Issues New and Updated Resources on the Family and Medical Leave Act
The U.S. Department of Labor has launched a Family and Medical Leave Act webpage with new and updated resources in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the FMLA. The webpage contains the following categories: General guidance, fact sheets,…