The Iowa Court of Appeals recently released two opinions—Dix v. Casey’s General Stores Inc. and Woods v. Charles Gabus Ford Inc.—dealing with Iowa’s private sector drug testing statute. Under the statute, Iowa Code Section 730.5, employers must inform tested employees in writing, “by…
Access Resources on Working With Minority-Owned Businesses
Staffing companies—particularly small businesses and minority-, veteran-, LGBT-, and woman-owned businesses—find they may be able to partner with larger companies that have supplier diversity initiatives in place. The ASA inclusion, diversity, equity, and advocacy (IDEA) group has developed guidance for ASA members interested in partnering with those companies or in becoming a diverse-owned certified business….
Come to the ASA Staffing Law Conference This Spring
The 2020 ASA Staffing Law Conference—the only event dedicated to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing companies—takes place May 7–8 at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC. Don’t miss discussions of such topics as immigration enforcement, electronic data security, marijuana regulations, and a special session on how the 2020 elections could affect business…
Don’t Miss the ASA Staffing Connect Events Near You
ASA Staffing Connect events are designed to deliver targeted content and local networking opportunities for the staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions industry at regional and state levels. Join fellow members at these upcoming events, with sessions organized into a content track for owners and c-suite executives and another content track for sales, recruiting, and marketing…
Register Today for the ASA Staffing Law Conference
The 2020 ASA Staffing Law Conference takes place May 7–8 at the Grand Hyatt Washington in Washington, DC. The conference will feature discussions of such topics as immigration enforcement, electronic data security, and marijuana regulations—plus a special session with political analyst Charlie Cook on how the 2020 elections could affect business. This is the only…
Resources on Diverse-Owned Businesses Available for ASA Members
Staffing companies—particularly small businesses and minority-, veteran-, LGBT-, and woman-owned businesses—find they may be able to partner with larger companies that have supplier diversity initiatives in place. The ASA inclusion, diversity, equity, and advocacy (IDEA) group has developed guidance for ASA members interested in partnering with those companies or in becoming a diverse-owned certified business….
Business Executives’ Optimism on U.S. Economy Rises, but Coronavirus a Concern
Business executives’ outlook for the U.S. economy rose sharply in the past quarter, but concern is growing about the potential global fallout from the spread of the coronavirus, according to the first-quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey of 867 chief executive officers, chief financial officers,…
Resources on Diverse-Owned Businesses Available for ASA Members
Staffing companies—particularly small businesses and minority-, veteran-, LGBT-, and woman-owned businesses—find they may be able to partner with larger companies that have supplier diversity initiatives in place. The ASA inclusion, diversity, equity, and advocacy (IDEA) group has developed guidance for ASA members interested in partnering with those companies or in becoming a diverse-owned certified business….
Work From Home Scenarios Due to Covid-19 May Require a Review of Companies’ H-1B or E-3 Compliance
Companies that have instituted temporary work-from-home policies amid the Covid-19 pandemic and regularly employ H-1B and E-3 visa holders may need to review and revise compliance strategies to help avoid possible fines and penalties. H-1B and E-3 visa holders are permitted to work at an…
Virtual Event This Month for Women Leaders
Especially during challenging times for the staffing industry—and the business community as a whole—it is important to make connections, share ideas and experiences, and develop an agile plan for future success. You can do all that at the ASA Virtual Event: Advancing Women Leaders in Staffing. This interactive virtual event is designed and developed especially…
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