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: Compressed summer work schedules for internal staff Placement data for engineering and information technology…
Get Your Awards Entries Ready—Deadline Tomorrow
Celebrate standout talent—submit your entries today for the association’s professional recognition programs. ASA will accept applications for the ASA Care Awards, ASA Elevate Awards, and National Staffing Employee of the Year through Friday, June 2. The ASA Care Awards recognize outstanding social responsibility initiatives among ASA member companies; the ASA Elevate Awards recognize outstanding, innovative,…
SeqLL Inc. to Merge With Lyneer Staffing Solutions and Atlantic Acquisition Corp.
SeqLL Inc., a technology company providing life sciences instrumentation and research services, has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Lyneer Investments LLC, the indirect parent company of Lyneer Staffing Solutions LLC and Atlantic Acquisition Corp., and related parties, pursuant to…
Confidence Among Small to Midsize Businesses Waning Amid Economic Downturn
The second quarter Main Street Index shows contractions in all facets of business sentiment, most notably revenue and access to credit, according to a survey of 753 small and midsize businesses by professional business services provider CBIZ Inc. Business confidence declined from 68 points last…
Many Skilled Trade Jobs Have Seen Recent Sharp Growth in Demand
The skilled trades industry continues to experience a high demand for workers, despite a cooling job market over the past few months. There have been more than 770,000 unique skilled trades job postings from nearly 95,000 employers since the beginning of 2023, according to a recent analysis by…
Make Your Travel Plans for Staffing World 2023—Savings End in Two Weeks
Staffing World®, the ASA annual convention and expo, will bring together the brightest minds in the staffing community—plus opening keynote speaker Mike Krzyzewski (known by fans as “Coach K”), the coach of Duke University men’s basketball team who led Team USA to three Olympic gold medals. Whether you’re a recruiter, human resource professional, or business…
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: ACA compliance with different levels of health insurance benefits Communicating through your email signature…
AI Has Infiltrated the Hiring Process—and It’s Making It Miserable to Find a New Job
Digital phenomena that have become more advanced, widespread, and destabilizing have complicated the job search for newly jobless workers. Jobs advertised on job sites float around, seemingly unmonitored. There are just over 9.5 million job openings in the U.S., down from a record high of 12…
Online Labor Demand Increases in April
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ASA Seeks Guidance on Classification Rules Applicable to Health Care Workers
As part of its ongoing efforts to bring worker misclassification issues to the attention of regulators, ASA has submitted a request to the U.S. Treasury Department under the department’s Priority Guidance Program. The ASA request seeks clarification of the legal issues relating to the use of online platforms that classify nurses and nurse aides as…