Minnesota-based KeyStone Executive Search and Minnesota-based CorTalent have merged, effective April 1, under a new brand name—Strategic Talent Partners (STP). Strategic Talent Partners is a North American boutique executive search and leadership solutions firm that specializes in partnering with…
The Latest ‘Quiet’ Workplace Trend Is ‘Cutting’—Diminishing Someone’s Role So They Quit on Their Own
Roughly three-fourths (77%) of workers have witnessed quiet cutting, with 58% saying they’ve personally been affected by it, according to a survey of 2,869 U.S. workers by job search website Monster. Quiet cutting happens when employers cut back on an employee’s workload, responsibilities, role,…
Find Pay Rate Benchmarks for Your Area With the Expanded Temporary Help Wage Tool
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…
Small Business Owner Confidence in the Economy Ticks Up
The first quarter MetLife and U.S. Chamber of Commerce small business index, which measures small business owner confidence, measures 62.3—similar to last quarter’s score of 61.3—reflecting a stable business climate. More small businesses see an improving economy, helping to drive the headline…
Free ASA State of the Industry Webinar Today
Donβt miss the first ASA State of the Industry webinar of 2024, presented by ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner. It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. Eric Gregg of ClearlyRated will offer insights into the most important trends affecting the industry right now—plus you’ll hear from Beth Garvey,…
UKG: March Labor Market Outlook for Employees
Workforce activity increased 0.9% month to month and trended positive, according to the March Workforce Activity Report by UKG. The UKG workforce recovery index—the level of workforce…
Free ASA State of the Industry Webinar Tomorrow
ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner, will present the first ASA State of the Industry webinar of 2024 tomorrow, 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. Eric Gregg of ClearlyRated will offer insights into the most important trends affecting the industry right now—plus you’ll hear from Beth Garvey, chair, president, and chief executive officer of BGSF;…
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 membersβ…
Amazon’s Senior Employees May Not Get a Cash Pay Raise This Year
Amazon.com Inc. senior employees, whose compensation includes more stock-related awards than cash, may not receive a cash pay raise this year. “For this year’s compensation cycle, we are prioritizing cash base pay increases for employees whose compensation is weighted more heavily in base pay as…
Don’t Let This Be Your Last Issue—Renew Your ASA Membership Today
Your membership in the American Staffing Association will expire March 31. This will be your last issue of the Staffing Today newsletter if you don’t renew your ASA membership today. After March 31, your company will no longer have access to this newsletter or to Powerful networking and trainingβincluding free webinars and networking calls on…
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