Come to THRIVE virtual 2024 to experience Corrie LoGiudice’s empowering keynote presentation “Unstuck Yourself: Transforming Overwhelm Into Action,” as well as inspiring sessions designed especially for women leaders and emerging leaders in staffing. The half-day online event, presented by the ASA women in leadership interest group, takes place Thursday, May 2, 1:30─6 p.m. Eastern time….
Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers First Quarter 2024
Median weekly earnings of the nation’s 119.2 million full-time wage and salary workers were
$1,139 in the first quarter of 2024 (not seasonally adjusted), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This was 3.5% higher than a year earlier, compared with a gain of 3.2% in the Consumer…
Staying Compliant—Avoiding Wage Theft in New York
New York’s wage laws are complex, with industry-specific regulations and concepts that might not be present in other states, such as spread of hours pay. An amendment to New York’s Penal Code has added wage theft as a means of committing criminal larceny. This amendment, along with the creation of…
Earn Recognition for Your Staffing Stars and Job Training Programs
Gain national recognition for your company—and leverage that recognition to differentiate your firm in your most competitive markets—by participating in the American Staffing Association’s prestigious professional recognition programs. ASA is now accepting applications for the ASA Elevate Awards and National Staffing Employee of the Year. The deadline for applications is May 1. The ASA Elevate…
Gain Critical Compliance Know-How From the Nation’s Top Compliance Experts Next Month
At the ASA Staffing Law & Compliance Conference next month—May 16–17 at the Westin Washington, DC, Downtown in Washington, DC—the industry’s top employment law and compliance experts will provide the answers you need to safeguard your firm and achieve operational excellence. Whether you’re a staffing firm owner, executive, human resource professional, compliance manager, recruiter, or…
Get to Know the New ASA Professional Development Program, Staffing Pro Stacks
Yesterday ASA announced its new professional development program, Staffing Pro Stacks—an effective way to get your firm on an upward trajectory in just nine weeks. This intensive credentialing program has been designed by the best trainers in the industry to address the specific pain points you and your company are struggling with. There are three…
Red Flag for the Job Market? Behind Booming Employment Gains, White-Collar Hiring Slows
Professional and business services added a meager 7,000 jobs last month and have created just 71,000 roles since June of last year. The tally was pumped up by January’s 48,000 white-collar payroll gains. During the same eight-month period in 2022 and 2023, professional and business services added…
ASA Launches Staffing Pro Stacks—The Business-Boosting Solution You Need Right Now
Today, ASA announced a new, effective way to get your firm on an upward trajectory—in just nine weeks. The new professional development program—called Staffing Pro Stacks—is a first-of-its-kind intensive credentialing program expertly designed by the best trainers in the industry to tackle your company’s biggest challenges. This new program responds directly to what is going…
Contrary to Popular Belief, Majority of Gen Zers Like Their Jobs
About one-fourth (27%) of Generation Z workers say they “love their job,” 37% say they “like their job,” and 24% say they are “neutral” about their job, according to a survey of 518 Gen Z workers by ResumeBuilder.com, a provider of professional résumé templates and career advice. Conversely, 9%…
THRIVE Virtual: Small Investment, Huge Returns
THRIVE events, designed by the ASA women in leadership interest group, deliver powerful and inspiring presenters from throughout the staffing industry who share lessons learned and effective growth strategies that have propelled their careers. The next THRIVE event is less than three weeks away! For only $95, you can participate in THRIVE Virtual on May…
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