Temporary help employment edged down 0.1% (-4,200 jobs) from August to September, according to seasonally adjusted data released today by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (Note: initial BLS estimates on seasonally adjusted temporary help services employment data tend to be materially revised…
Eliassen Group Acquires SafeNet Consulting
Eliassen Group LLC, a strategic consulting company, has acquired SafeNet Consulting, an information technology services company operating across the Midwest. The strategic partnership between Eliassen Group and SafeNet will provide Eliassen Group clients with a wider range of services and access…
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: Guarantee models for professional placements How to get started as a new ASA member…
ASA Releases 2023 Staffing Industry Playbook
The Staffing Industry Playbook, an annual economic analysis of the staffing industry, has just been released by ASA. This publication provides data-driven information and insights that are critical to strategic planning and business development in a user-friendly format so you can understand the U.S. staffing and recruiting industry during the current economic disruption and evaluate…
Plan for These Free ASA Webinars This Month
The next few weeks will be full of free education from ASA. These upcoming ASA webinars can help you stay up-to-date on state laws affecting your business, understand where the industry and economy are headed, and more. Oct. 10—”Beyond California: Update on State Laws Related to Cybersecurity and Privacy“ In an increasingly online world, businesses…
Job Openings Jump. The Labor Market Is Cooling Off, but Slowly
Job openings in August increased to 9.6 million, reflecting a strong need for labor in light of a steadily growing U.S. economy. Job listings rebounded from a revised 8.9 million in July, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal had…
Free Online Course Addresses ASA Members’ Top Worries
ASA recognizes that one of the top issues keeping staffing and recruiting professionals up at night is growing their talent pipeline amid an ongoing talent shortage. Communicating to job seekers in a way that resonates and captures their interests has never been more critical. The association conducted extensive research to understand the mindset of today’s…
Capital Search Acquires Spaulding Associates
Capital Search Inc., a national recruiting firm specializing in the engineering industry, has acquired Kennebunk, ME-based Spaulding Associates. Spaulding Associates is a specialized search firm offering recruitment services in the power delivery engineering industry and for enterprises involved…
Next Week: Staffing World 2023 Showcases the Future of Staffing
It’s almost time for the most important industry event for staffing professionals—Staffing World® 2023. The ASA annual convention and expo starts Tuesday, Oct. 3, and continues through Thursday, Oct. 5, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC. Preconvention programs take place Monday, Oct. 2, and Tuesday, Oct. 3 (separate registration is required). Staffing World…
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: Fun networking events at Staffing World 2023 Stipends for travel nurses Top sources for…
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