All New York City employers have until July 1 to post the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection’s Know Your Rights at Work poster in a conspicuous location and provide a copy to…
Employees and Managers Are Burned Out and Checked Out—What They Need to Thrive
More than 75% of employees and 63% of managers report feeling burned out or ambivalent in their current job, according to a survey of 2,086 employees by the Grossman Group, a Chicago-based leadership and communications consultancy. Managers greatly overestimate employee well-being, with 89%…
Hudson RPO Acquires Striver
Hudson RPO, a global total talent solutions company owned by Old Greenwich, CT-based recruiting firm Hudson Global Inc., has acquired Striver, a Dubai-based executive search firm. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of Striver in the United Arab Emirates strongly equips…
Fed’s Powell Says Restrictive Rates Policy Needs More Time to Work
Top central bank officials including U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell backed away on Tuesday from providing any guidance on when interest rates may be cut, saying instead that monetary policy needs to be restrictive for longer. “The recent data have clearly not given us greater…
2024 State of Locum Tenens
The growing health care provider shortage has made hiring full-time employees much more difficult for health care organizations, and more and more are utilizing locum tenens to bridge coverage gaps, according to a report by CHG Healthcare. Nearly half of physicians (46%) choose to work locum…
Gain Critical Compliance Know-How From the Nationβs Top Compliance Experts Next Month
At the ASA Staffing Law & Compliance Conference next month—May 16β17 at the Westin Washington, DC, Downtown in Washington, DC—the industryβs top employment law and compliance experts will provide the answers you need to safeguard your firm and achieve operational excellence. Whether youβre a staffing firm owner, executive, human resource professional, compliance manager, recruiter, or…
EEOC Issues Final Regulation on Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued a final rule to implement the Pregnant…
Vangst Acquires CannabizTemp
Vangst, a cannabis industry hiring platform, has acquired CannabizTemp, the temporary staffing division of CannabizTeam, an executive search firm that focuses on the cannabis industry. The acquisition was 50% cash, 50% stock, and is the first acquisition in the cannabis human resource space. The…
A Healthy U.S. Economy’s Secret Ingredient: Immigrant Workers, Eager to Fill Jobs
A rise in immigration helped increase the supply of available workers at a time when a labor shortage left many employers scrambling to fill jobs. “There’s been something of a mystery—how are we continuing to get such extraordinary strong job growth with inflation still continuing to come down?…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Understanding the American Workforce
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Employbridge Presents the 2024 Voice of the American Workforce Survey.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Find out ways to attract, motivate, and retain hourly employees when ASA chair Joanie Bily, Employbridgeβs division president and chief workforce analyst, presents a preview of the results from…