Get employment and wage estimates for more than 800 occupations nationwide, by state and by metropolitan statistical area, with a view of the temporary help services industry. The ASA Temporary Help Wage Tool has been updated and now is available as an easy-to-download Excel file. This resource can help you inform strategic decisions and support…
Array Acquires Ricoh eDiscovery Services
Array, a litigation support company that provides a comprehensive suite of legal services, has acquired Ricoh USA Inc.’s eDiscovery Services business. Ricoh USA is a provider of integrated digital services and print and imaging solutions. Ricoh eDiscovery provides ISO 9001:2015 quality-certified…
Is Your Company Award-Winning? Make This Your Year to Shine at a National Level
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 for the National Staffing Employee of the Year and Sector All-Stars program. The deadline for applications…
Notice of FY 2025 H-1B Cap Initial Registration Selection Process Completion and Cap Season Reminders
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough electronic registrations for unique beneficiaries during the initial registration period to reach the fiscal year 2025 H-1B numerical allocations (H-1B cap), including the advanced degree exemption (master’s cap). USCIS has randomly…
Some Ways Employers Can Enhance Their Competitive Edge for Human Talent
Employers recognize the importance of a strong benefits package to attract and retain talent but there is still ample room to expand their offerings, according to a survey of more than 1,800 for-profit U.S. employers by nonprofit, private foundation Transamerica Institute. Just 44% of employers…
ASA Publishes New Resources to Fuel Grassroots Advocacy
As state legislatures across the country continue to introduce legislation that could have negative repercussions for the staffing industry, ASA member political involvement is more important than ever. Members can be especially effective in helping to shape legislation by developing personal constituent relationships with lawmakers at the grassroots level—i.e., in their local communities. Leveraging members’…
Earn Continuing Education Credit at the ASA Staffing Law & Compliance Conference
At the ASA Staffing Law & Compliance Conference, attorneys have the opportunity to earn continuing legal education accreditation credit for several states, including California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Virginia. The two-day event—featuring sessions for staffing firm owners and executives, human resource professionals, compliance managers, recruiters, and attorneys—takes place May 16–17 at…
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: Background checks in California System and organization controls (SOC) cybersecurity certification What you’re reading…
National Safety Council Expands Efforts to Combat Overdoses in the Workplace
Overdoses remain the leading cause of unintentional death in the U.S. and account for nearly 10% of all workplace fatalities. The National Safety Council is ramping up its commitment to combatting overdoses in the workplace through the launch of several new initiatives. A free e-learning course…
Loop Recruiting and SCI Workforce Solutions Merge
Augusta, GA-based Loop Recruiting and Athens, GA-based SCI Workforce Solutions have merged, forming a new professional staffing, recruiting, and consulting firm. The merger is expected to enhance the range and depth of service offerings provided for their clients across North America. While…
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