The Liberty Group, a Houston, TX-based provider of specialty temporary staffing, executive search, and employee screening services to the multifamily residential real estate industry, has acquired Apartment Advantage, a full-service apartment staffing resource for the multifamily industry in the…
NFIB Jobs Report: Labor Troubles Continue on Main Street
Small business owners continue to struggle with labor issues as 23% of owners report labor quality as their top business problem, second to inflation, according to the National Federation of Independent Business. Ten percent of owners report labor cost as their top business problem, a historically…
Network in Your NicheβVirtual Networking Calls Start Next Week
As your staffing firm faces evolving challenges and tries to answer unexpected questions, are you dealing with questions that are specific to your sector of the staffing industry? Get insight from industry peers during a sector-specific peer networking call where you can discuss top-of-mind challenges and devise solutions. Calls are facilitated by volunteers from ASA…
Free ASA Webinar This Month—Planning for Department of Labor Priorities
How will the enforcement priorities of the U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. National Labor Relations Board, and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission affect the staffing industry? Find out about enforcement efforts by federal agencies, and learn how your staffing firm can ensure compliance, during the ASA webinar “DOL Developments and Enforcement Priorities Affecting the…
Why Traditional Hourly Employment Is Losing Seasonal Talent to Gig-Like Opportunities
The seasonal workforce values gig-like flexibility above all else, and not offering flexible, modern employment could be detrimental to businesses this holiday season, according to a survey of more than 1,500 hourly employees and 500 managers by workforce management firm Legion Technologies….
Free ASA Webinar Next Week—Panel Discussion on Hiring Military Veterans
Recruiters need a variety of pools from which to recruit, or theyβll keep catching the same fish over and over. Hear about the benefits of sourcing and employing military veterans and their spouses from a panel of experts in connecting the military community with meaningful employment opportunities during the ASA webinar “Panel Discussion: Tapping Untapped…
The White House’s Covid-19 ‘Playbook’—Preparing Workplaces for Fall and Winter
The White House has issued a Fall Playbook for Businesses to Manage Covid-19 and Protect Workers, with a list of recommendations for employers to keep their…
Better Salary and Benefits Trump Working From Home as Top Priorities for Job Seekers
Worker focus is shifting away from work-from-home benefits with 57% of candidates citing better salary or benefits as the top nonnegotiable when considering a new job, according to a survey of more than 1,000 U.S.-based job candidates by Sense, a provider of artificial intelligence-driven talent…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Managing Workersβ Compensation Costs
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Cutting Costs: Winning Workersβ Compensation Strategies.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Get tips for reducing workersβ compensation costs and making more profitable business decisions for your company. Sponsored by Taylor English. All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing…
Kforce Reports Third Quarter 2022 Revenue
Kforce Inc. reported revenues of $437.6 million for the third quarter of 2022, up 8.7% from $402.7 million in the third quarter of 2021. Excluding the impact of the planned run-off in the Covid-19 project-related business, overall revenue would have improved 10.7% year-to-year. Net income totaled…