Employers in New Jersey should be aware of several state laws governing the hiring process. These include the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination, which prohibits employers from stating in any job advertisement that they will not consider an applicant who has been arrested for or convicted of a…
Your Guide to Maryland Wage Transparency and Paystub Notice Laws Effective Oct. 1
Frequently asked questions and template forms have been issued by the Maryland Department of Labor to help employers comply with the Maryland Wage Transparency Law and the Paystub Notice Requirement, both of which go into effect Oct. 1. Under the Wage Transparency Law, all public and private…
Welcome New ASA Members
The ASA board of directors and staff welcome the following new members, which joined during the week ending Sept. 22. 1st Choice Personnel Shreveport, LA Kreative IT Solutions Port Jefferson Station, NY Professional Selection Inc. Toronto, ON US Enhanced Personnel Inc. Greensboro, NC Vangst Denver, CO
Staffing World 2024: Important Updates and Reminders
Staffing World® is less than a month away! The expo hall is nearly sold out; the special block of ASA rooms at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center is nearly full; and agenda for the industry’s largest, most powerful learning and networking event is packed with valuable sessions designed to address the gaps staffing…
Elevate Your Business With Resources From ASA
Are you looking for ways to improve your agency’s image among prospective clients and candidates, or to expand your firm’s services? Two new resources from ASA sections offer guidance that will set you up for success. Three Steps to Professional Social Media Engagement, developed by the resources working group of the ASA office–administrative section, presents…
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: How technology is changing recruiting Metrics and targets for new account executives Talent shortages…
Pennsylvania Enacts Noncompete Ban for Certain Health Care Providers
Pennsylvania’s Fair Contracting for Health Care Practitioners Act will prohibit enforcement of noncompete and nonsolicitation agreements entered into on or after Jan. 1, 2025, that have the effect of “impeding the ability of the health care practitioner to continue treating patients or accepting…
Plan for These Free ASA Webinars Next Month
The next few weeks will be full of free education from ASA. These upcoming ASA webinars can help you minimize legal risk, optimize performance metrics, and more. Oct. 1—”Operational Contracts in Health Care Staffing: Managing the Framework of Legal Risk“ In an evolving legal landscape, health care staffing firms need to have the best operational…
Cyber Leaders Struggle to Fill AI Security Jobs
Companies investing in artificial intelligence are struggling to find cybersecurity professionals with the right level of AI experience. Today, many people with AI-specific cyber skills are self-taught. Schools that offer certifications and degrees specifically related to AI and cyber are just…
One Point HR Solutions Inc. Files Notice of Data Breach
On Sept. 6, One Point HR Solutions Inc. filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General Office of Maine after discovering suspicious activity in its email environment. One Point is a professional staffing organization headquartered in the Cincinnati, OH area with offices nationwide. One…