Are you ready to create your best future alongside the industryโs brightest leaders? Staffing Worldยฎ 2024, the ASA annual convention and expo, brings together people from all experience levels and segments of the staffing industry for unprecedented learning, networking, and collective advancement. This yearโs event, Oct. 22–24 in Nashville, TN, will feature highly sought-after speaker,…
Long Covid Is Taking Big Toll on U.S. Workforce
Millions of Americans—mostly younger adults—could be unable to work due to the lingering symptoms of Long Covid, according to a study focused on long-term data gathered on more than 6,000 Covid-19 patients. About 14% of working-age people with Long Covid symptoms hadn’t returned to their jobs…
iHire Publishes 2024 State of Online Recruiting Report
Talent shortages persist despite a more stable labor market and steady hiring needs, according to a survey of 1,637 job seekers and 586 employers in the U.S. by iHire, a career-oriented employment platform. Six in 10 (63%) employers cited receiving too many unqualified applicants as one of their…
Vaco: Surprising Boost in Job Seeker and Employee Confidence Levels
Job seekers and employees are feeling confident in their ability to acquire and retain a job, according to the third quarter talent pulse report by global talent solutions firm Vaco. The report is based on feedback from more than 10,000 respondents across the U.S. and Canada. Four in 10 (45%) are…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Redefining the Sales Process
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “Creative Marketing Strategies for Generating Leads and Scaling Staffing Sales.” It takes place today from 2 to 3 p.m. Eastern time. If conventional sales methods arenโt taking your staffing firm where you want it to go, let Brad Bialy of Haley Marketing explain how to combine traditional sales tactics with…
The Great Detachment Is Looming for Employees
The “Great Detachment” is looming as the workforce becomes increasingly disengaged. Experts say workers across all industries are increasingly engaging in “productivity theater” to get through their day. The decline in employee engagement levels is the “biggest challenge” companies are facing,…
Reasonable Accommodation and the ADA: Top Eight Rules for Employers
There are several rules employers should follow to ensure compliance with reasonable accommodation requirements under the Americans With Disabilities Act. They first should understand that the ADA is flexible regarding reasonable accommodations, and employers likely will not face any issues if…
ASA Quarterly Survey Closes FridayโGet Free Staffing Employment and Sales Data
Don’t miss your chance to get the staffing and recruiting data you need. The association’s quarterly Staffing Employment and Sales Survey for the second quarter of 2024 is open through this Friday, Aug. 23. Participate in the survey and compare how your company is doing with similar-sized companies and firms within your industry sector. After…
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Redefining the Sales Process
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “Creative Marketing Strategies for Generating Leads and Scaling Staffing Sales,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. If conventional sales methods arenโt taking your staffing firm where you want it to go, let Brad Bialy of Haley Marketing explain how to combine traditional sales tactics with digital marketing strategies to engage and convert…
Last Chance to Get Your Free Copy of Molly Fletcher’s New Book—Sign Up Today
Join leading women in staffing at THRIVE Live, Oct. 21โ22 in Nashville, TN. ASA has just announced that entrepreneur, motivational speaker, author, and former sports agent Molly Fletcher will be the keynote presenter to kick off the second day of the event. Fletcher and ASA have a gift for ASA membersโa completely free copy of…