The 2021 ASA Staffing Law Conference takes place virtually April 29–30. It’s the only event dedicated to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing companies, and one of the planned sessions is “Artificial Intelligence and Onboarding: Tools That Make Staffing Easier, or Legal Minefield?“ Robotic process automation, a software system that can automate recruiting, onboarding,…
One in Five Companies Plan Some Reduction in Office Space
Despite widespread use of remote work due to the Covid-19 pandemic, most businesses have yet to plan a reduction in their traditional brick-and-mortar office space, according to data from the first-quarter AICPA Economic Outlook Survey, which polls chief financial officers, controllers, and other…
What Does the New Administration Mean for Your Business? Find Out at the ASA Staffing Law Conference
The 2021 ASA Staffing Law Conference takes place virtually April 29–30. It’s the only event dedicated to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing companies, and one of the planned sessions is “Immigration Reform and Enforcement: What Staffing Firms Can Expect in the Next Four Years.” The enforcement of immigration laws over the past four…
Trucking Companies Boost Pay in Hunt for Drivers as Demand Surges
Trucking companies are increasing pay and bonuses in an effort to meet surging demand for shipping. Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is the latest trucking company to raise pay. Wages for recently certified drivers for North America’s biggest truckload carrier have increased by more than…
The ASA Staffing Law Conference Happens Next Week
Get the most up-to-date legal information. Hear relevant, expert presenters. Learn how the American Rescue Plan Act will affect your business. Meet your continuing educations requirements. And more—at the 2021 ASA Staffing Law Conference. The only event dedicated to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing companies takes place virtually April 29–30. ASA-certified professionals can…
The ASA Staffing Law Conference Starts in Just One Week
The 2021 ASA Staffing Law Conference takes place virtually April 29–30. It’s the only event dedicated to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing companies. Don’t miss industry experts such as James A. Essey, CSP, of TemPositions Group of Cos.; Jill Hulsizer, Esq., of AB Staffing Solutions LLC; Michael Jones, Esq., of Randstad USA; Jason…
ICON Medical Network Holdings Acquires Independence Anesthesia Services
ICON Medical Network Holdings, a national locum tenens provider, has acquired Independence Anesthesia Services, an anesthesia provider firm with over 17 years of experience representing locum tenens provider assignments. Independence is based in Athens, GA, and specializes in staffing Certified…
Last Chance to Register: THRIVE Happens Today
ASA THRIVE 2021: Elevating and Empowering Women in Staffing, which takes place today from 1:30 to 6 p.m. Eastern time, is your chance to learn from and connect with standout women leaders. Hear from powerful and inspiring women presenters who will share the strategies that have propelled their careers during this collaborative virtual event brought…
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, and equity advocacy (IDEA) group has developed guidance for ASA members interested in partnering with those companies or in becoming a diverse-owned certified business….
AMN Healthcare Acquires Synzi
AMN Healthcare has acquired virtual care provider Synzi for $42.5 million. Synzi provides virtual care and remote patient monitoring platforms in the home health and outpatient arenas. Multiple participants can participate in the virtual visits including doctors, nurses, medically certified…