The labor force of individuals with a high school diploma or less, a group making up about one-third of the total labor force, has recently surpassed prepandemic levels, according to an analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. The “high school or less” labor force reached its…
Plan for These Free ASA Webinars Happening This Month
The coming weeks will be full of free education from ASA. These upcoming ASA webinars can help you comply with federal and state laws, understand important trends affecting the industry, and more. June 18—”ASA State of the Industry Webinar Series—Second Quarter Update for Staffing Professionals“ ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner, will present…
Majority of Hotels Report Staffing Shortages
More than three-quarters of hotels are experiencing a staffing shortage, and hotels are increasing pay, benefits, and perks to recruit and retain employees, according to a survey of 456 hoteliers by the American Hotel and Lodging Association. Seventy-six percent said they are experiencing a…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Complying With Corporate Transparency Regulations
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Corporate Transparency Act for Staffing Agencies.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Mitzi Hill with Taylor English Duma will explain how the Corporate Transparency Act of 2024 applies to staffing businesses. All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education…
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: Artificial intelligence for candidate screening Supporting the next generation of staffing entrepreneurs Using offshore…
California’s New Drug Testing Rules Protect Employees’ Off-Duty Cannabis Use
Under California Assembly Bill 2188, employers are prohibited from taking adverse action against employees for off-duty cannabis use and from testing for cannabis with methods that are unable to identify active chemical cannabis compounds. Specifically, the law prohibits employers from…
Register Now for Staffing World to Get the Lowest Rates Available
Don’t miss Staffing World® 2024 this fall—the ASA annual convention and expo is your opportunity to make strategic connections, learn about new developments, and get solutions to win business and spur growth. This year’s event takes place Oct. 22–24 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, TN, and details about the more…
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Complying With Corporate Transparency Regulations
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Corporate Transparency Act for Staffing Agencies,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Mitzi Hill with Taylor English Duma will explain how the Corporate Transparency Act of 2024 applies to staffing businesses. All ASA webinars are free for ASA members, and most qualify for continuing education hours toward ASA certification renewal. To learn…
Kelly Sells Ayers Group to Keystone Partners
Kelly has completed the sale of Ayers Group, a division of KellyOCG, to Keystone Partners, a Silver Oak Services Partners LLC portfolio company. Ayers Group provides outplacement, executive coaching, and leadership development solutions to employers across a wide range of industries. Terms of the…
ManpowerGroup: Global Hiring Intentions Hold Steady From Q2, Drop Year-to-Year
Global hiring intentions are holding strong for the third quarter of 2024, although outlooks have weakened since the third quarter of 2023, according to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey. The Net Employment Outlook stands at 22%. While the NEO remains unchanged from the previous…
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