Join a community of driven women in staffing—along with their allies and advocates—and embark on a journey of personal and professional growth at THRIVE Live this fall. This year’s event, presented by the ASA women in leadership interest group, takes place Oct. 21–22 in Nashville, TN. Some of the insightful, impactful speakers you won’t want…
BBSI Reports Strong Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Barrett Business Services Inc. reported net revenues of $279.7 million for the second quarter of 2024, up 6% from $264.6 million in the second quarter of 2022. The company reported net income of $16.7 million, down from $17.0 million in the year-ago quarter.
Net revenue from staffing…
CBIZ to Acquire Marcum
CBIZ Inc., a provider of financial, insurance, and advisory services, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the non-attest business of Marcum LLP. Marcum is a provider of professional services, including traditional tax, attest, accounting, and advisory services, as…
Last Chance to Save 20% on Certification and Education Materials
The ASA certification sale ends tomorrow—you have one more day to save 20% on certification exam packages, a la carte study materials, and other professional development products. Make this the summer of employee learning, engagement, and retention—and put your staffing company on the path toward greater success in 2024. You can earn the Certified Staffing…
Get Free Staffing Employment and Sales Data—Participate in the ASA Quarterly Survey
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 second quarter of 2024 is now open. Participate in the survey and compare how your company is doing with similar-sized companies and firms within your industry sector. After completing the survey, you…
Staffing Pro Stacks Are the Professional Development Solution You Need Right Now
ASA offers a new, effective way to get your firm on an upward trajectory in just nine weeks. Staffing Pro Stacks, its new professional development program, is a first-of-its-kind intensive credentialing program expertly designed by the best trainers in the industry to tackle your company’s biggest challenges. The program addresses specific pain points that staffing…
The Latest From Your Colleagues on ASA Central
ASA Central—the dynamic online community just for staffing professionals—is home to more than 27,000 staffing professional profiles and countless ongoing industry conversations. This week, take a look at your colleagues’ discussions and some of the blogs they’ve posted on ASA Central: Complying with new overtime rules Converting to a fully remote workplace Educating clients on…
Appeals Court Upholds Denial of Injunction in New Jersey Temporary Worker Case
The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has upheld a district court’s denial of the staffing industry’s request in a lawsuit filed last year to enjoin the New Jersey Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights Act on various constitutional grounds. The court said the industry’s arguments—that the act violated the Commerce Clause, that it was unduly…
Robert Half Reports Second-Quarter Financial Results
Robert Half Inc. reported revenues of $1.47 billion for the second quarter of 2024, down from $1.64 billion in the second quarter of 2023. Net income totaled $68.2 million, down from $106.3 million in the year-ago quarter.
U.S. revenues were down 9.7% in the second quarter of 2024, compared…
Rising Workloads and New Jobs Drive Positive Hiring Outlook
Hiring outlooks and expectations of workforce increases remain high, largely driven by expansions in work with many employers citing increased workloads and newly created positions, according to a survey of 1,003 U.S. hiring decision-makers by Express Employment Professionals. However, budgetary…