Gain national recognition for your company—and leverage that recognition to differentiate your firm in your most competitive markets. ASA is now accepting submissions for its prestigious awards programs—the ASA National Staffing Employee of the Year and Sector All-Stars (which is sponsored by StaffPRO3, a division of PMC Insurance Group) and the ASA Elevate Awards. The…
Call for Staffing World® Tech Park Presenters Now Open
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ASA Awards Season Is Open—Earn Recognition and Differentiate Your Firm
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75% of U.S. Work Force Is Actively Seeking or Open to New Jobs
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Open Dialogue a Must: 96% of Job Seekers Demand Honesty From New Managers
Honesty in the workplace is critical to almost all U.S. job seekers, as 96% say it’s at least somewhat important they can be honest with new managers, while 36% believe open communication is absolutely essential, according to a survey of 1,002 adults by Express Employment Professionals. More than…
Federal Appeals Court to Decide Fate of Salary Basis Test in Wake of Groundbreaking SCOTUS Decision
On Aug. 7, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit heard arguments from R.U.M. Enterprises, a Texas-based restaurant chain, that the U.S. Department of Labor never had the authority to set minimum salary levels under the Fair Labor Standards Act. This argument comes as DOL raised the…
How Much of My Business’ Information Will Become Public as a Result of My Use of the Paycheck Protection Program?
The Paycheck Protection Program borrower application provides guidance on the items of information that will be “automatically released” to the media upon request under the Freedom of Information…
Welcome New ASA Members
The ASA board of directors and staff welcome the following new members, which joined during the week of Sept. 16. Adam Personnel Inc. New York, NY Agente Technical Colleyville, TX Assurance Staffing Camp Hill, PA ConSol Partners Los Angeles, CA DP Personnel Cookeville, TN Eagle Valley Temps Avon, CO Emerging Blue San Francisco, CA Merry…
Fed Faces New Risks as It Navigates Both Inflation and Jobs
U.S. Federal Reserve officials are largely in agreement it’s almost time to lower interest rates. But plenty of tension awaits in the coming months as U.S. monetary policy approaches a critical turning point. While seeking to finish off the threat from inflation, Fed Chair Jerome Powell and his…
Add Value to Your Client Relationships and Increase Loyalty
Giving superior customer service can increase loyalty and client retention rates. One way to provide that extra-special service to your staffing firm’s clients is to be prepared and well-versed in employment and labor law. By helping clients understand their co-employment obligations and responsibilities, you might help them avoid legal missteps that could result in costly…