Nearly nine out of 10 workers intend to actively search for a new job in 2023, but they are not necessarily looking forward to the job search process, according to a survey of 798 professionals by Virtual Vocations, a fully remote job board. More than 54% of professionals use online resources,…
Kelly Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2022 Earnings
Kelly Services reported revenues of $1.23 billion for the fourth quarter of 2022, down 1.3% (up 0.7% in constant currency) from $1.25 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021. Kelly reported operating earnings in the fourth quarter of $4.6 million, compared with earnings of $15.3 million in the…
Wanted: A Data-Based Method for Retaining Talent
Feelings of burnout increased 8% from May to October 2022, according to a survey of more than 10,000 employees in the U.S., Australia, France, Germany, Japan, and the U.K. To mitigate the negative effects of employee burnout, employers should identify top performers, determine what motivates them,…
Report: Womenβs Representation in Staffing Leadership Grew in 2022
The percentage of women who serve as chief executive officers and owners in the staffing industry more than doubled from 2020 to 2022, according to a new survey released by the Women Business Collaborative with support from ASA, National Association of Personnel Services, Staffing Industry Analysts, and TechServe Alliance. The percentage of female CEOs and…
Plan for These Free ASA Webinars Happening This Month
Donβt miss these upcoming ASA webinars that can help you achieve your 2023 goals and reach new candidates. Feb. 21—”How to Ensure You Hit Your Goals in 2023“ Get help identifying what you need to do to create and develop strategies for realizing your goals, now and in the future—learn about the challenges teams commonly…
Get Free Staffing Employment and Sales Data—ASA Quarterly Survey Closes Next Week
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 fourth quarter of 2022 is now open. Participate in the survey by Feb. 24 to compare how your company is doing with similar-sized companies and firms within your industry sector. After completing…
GEE Group Announces Results for the Fiscal 2023 First Quarter
GEE Group reported revenues of $41.1 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, down 4% from $42.8 million in the first quarter of fiscal year 2022. The company reported net income of $654,000, down from $16.7 million in the year-ago quarter.
Contract staffing services contributed…
Laid-off Tech Workers Seek Leverage on the Way Out
As technology companies shed tens of thousands of jobs, employees at different levels are pushing back on the terms of their departures. Some are hiring lawyers or other advisers to press for more money or an extension of their health benefits before agreeing to deals, adopting the type of tactics…
U.S. Department of Labor Reminds Employers of Duties Owed to Teleworking Employees
A Feb. 9 Field Assistance Bulletin issued by the U.S. Department of Labor addresses employer obligations under the Fair Labor Standards Act and the Family and Medical Leave Act for teleworkers. Any work performed by a…
What Employers Need to Know About Evolving Medical Marijuana Laws
As medical marijuana laws evolve, employers should understand that medical marijuana remains a Schedule I drug and illegal under federal law and that state laws vary. While some states protect the use of medical marijuana in the workplace, others do not. Further, state laws regarding positive drug…