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…
Overall College Hiring Dips, But Most Employers Will Maintain or Increase Hiring
Nearly 83% of employers anticipate increasing (24.9%) or maintaining (57.7%) hiring for the college class of 2024, according to a survey of 267 companies by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. This leaves just 17.4% of respondents planning to decrease hires, but their planned cuts…
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: ATS, CRM, payroll, and accounting (back office) platform all-in-one recommendations Negotiating fee agreements Reference…
Participate in the ASA Quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey
The association’s quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey for the first quarter of 2024 is now open. Staffing companies that complete the brief survey—including search and placement firms—will have access to an exclusive report on the results, enhanced with graphs. The report, which participants can download from the ASA website, also includes an executive summary, plus…
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