The Great Resignation—the decision by millions of people to quit their jobs during the Covid-19 pandemic—has shown signs of waning, but that is not a signal for companies to take their employees for granted, according to one academic. Anthony Klotz, who works as an associate professor at…
Laid Off Tech Workers Quickly Find New Jobs
Approximately 79% of workers recently hired after a technology-company layoff or termination landed their new job within three months of commencing their search, according to a survey of 2,550 U.S. residents by ZipRecruiter. That was just below the 83% share of all laid-off workers who were…
Treasury, IRS Issue Interim Guidance on New Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and U.S. Internal Revenue Service have issued Notice 2023-07, which provides interim guidance regarding the application of the new corporate alternative minimum tax until the issuance of proposed…
Eleventh Circuit Addresses How Much Information Employee Must Submit to Support an Accommodation Request
In Owens v. Georgia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit held that to request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans With Disabilities Act, an employee must identify the specific disability and suggest how the accommodation will alleviate the workplace challenges posed by…
Employers’ Unused PTO Problem May Be Getting Even Worse
The Covid-19 pandemic disrupted companies’ paid time off policies, and two years later, a recently published study shows the problem may have grown worse. Fifty-five percent of PTO went unused by employees versus 28% in 2019, according to a July poll of U.S. adults by PTO solutions provider…
Just a Few Days Left to Save 20% on ASA Certification Packages
Give yourself and your employees the gift of a bright future and increased successβtake advantage of the ASA certification sale. Through Dec. 31, youβll get a 20% discount on certification products (excluding renewal fees)βincluding certification packages, a la carte study materials, exams, lapel pins, certificate frames, and travel mugs and tumblers. Why should you earn…
Here Are Your Top 10 Staffing Trends for 2023
Get the industry intel your company needs to win business and spark growth. To help you make strategic decisions, ASA has compiled the Top 10 Staffing Trends for 2023 and provided curated resources for each. Trend #1. Talent Disruptions and Opportunities Trend #2. Workplace Flexibility Trend #3. Improved Culture Visit 2023-trends.americanstaffing.net to see the full…
The Top 1% Was the Only Group to See Real Wage Gains From 2020 to 2021
The nation’s top 0.1% of workers realized an 18.5% jump in earnings in 2021 versus 2020, according to research by the Economic Policy Institute. The bottom 90% of workers weathered an overall loss of 0.2% in inflation-adjusted earnings during the same period. That tracks with a 40-year-long trend…
Connecticut ‘Clean Slate’ Law, Erasure of Criminal Convictions, Takes Effect Jan. 1
Connecticut’s “Clean Slate” law will alter employers’ abilities to discover, consider, or make decisions based on an applicant or employee’s criminal history. The law takes effect Jan. 1, 2023. The law expressly prohibits employers from discriminating against individuals in compensation or in the…
Show Your Team You Value Them—ASA Certification Sale Ends Next Week
Investing in the career development of your internal team sends a powerful message about your company. Before the year ends, purchase ASA certification packages for your employees to show them you value their future with your firm. Through Dec. 31, youβll get a 20% discount on certification productsβincluding certification packages, a la carte study materials,…
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