Employers operating in Virginia should be aware that beginning on July 1, 2022, Virginia substantially returned to the overtime standards that applied prior to the enactment of the Virginia Overtime Wage Act. Virginia Code Section 40.1-28.01 was amended as of July 1, 2023, to provide more…
Come to THRIVE Live to Hear Top Speakers Like Molly Fletcher and Shelley Paxton
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 next month. 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…
Why Should You Come to Staffing World 2024 Next Month?
All this week, Staffing World® will be the focus on the ASA LinkedIn page—go to LinkedIn to learn why Staffing World is the premier event for the entire staffing industry and why you should come to the ASA annual convention and expo, Oct. 22–24 in Nashville, TN. Whether you’re a recruiter, human resource professional, or…
What Employers Still Need to Consider Even Though FTC’s Noncompete Ban Is Dead
Employers still face a highly complex, constantly shifting patchwork of state laws that regulate the administration and substance of noncompete agreements. States have varying requirements for when employers must provide advance notice of a noncompete agreement to new hires. Employers must be sure…
ManpowerGroup Talent Solutions’ Total Workforce Index Unveils the New Global Talent Landscape
The U.S. retains its top position globally, excelling in availability and productivity categories, according to 11th annual Total Workforce Index from Talent Solutions, a global workforce solutions provider that is part of the ManpowerGroup family of brands. The latest index reveals a shifting and…
The Telework–Staffing Connection—Read Staffing Success Magazine
Teleworking has emerged as a pivotal trend in today’s labor market, increasingly intertwined with the expansion of the professional–managerial sector. In the latest issue of Staffing Success magazine, ASA chief economist Noah Yosif and ASA research coordinator Max Aldrich look at how staffing companies that can strategically align with high-demand professions and worker preferences can…
Plan for These Free ASA Webinars Happening This Month
The next few weeks will offer more opportunities for free education from ASA. These upcoming ASA webinars can help you strengthen your firm’s cybersecurity, understand your employees, and more. Sept. 19—”Cybersecurity: Protecting Your Staffing Business Against Online Threats“ In an increasingly digital world, it’s critical for businesses across all industries, including staffing firms, to protect…
White House Launches Cyber Hiring Sprint to Fill Open Tech Roles
The White House is seeking to fill hundreds of federal cyber, technology, and artificial intelligence jobs in the coming months. The White House Office of the National Cyber Director has announced a Service for America hiring sprint, which includes a website that provides links to open cyber,…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Preparing for M&A Transactions
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Keys to Preparing for a Successful M&A Transaction.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. If you’re considering selling your business, or just want to stay up-to-date on mergers and acquisitions trends, get insights into current M&A market dynamics from Paul Pincus, an attorney at Ortoli…
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: Michigan requiring employers to pay for family leave Sourcing military veterans with recruiting experience…