The U.S. Supreme Court in 1977 recognized that states have the ability to designate a “right of publicity,” which protects an individual’s economic interests to control the commercial value of their name and likeness and prevent unauthorized exploitation by others. Twenty-five states have enacted…
Dice 2023 Tech Salary Report: Six-Figure Compensation Is Here to Stay
The average salary for a technology professional in the U.S. increased to $111,348 in 2022, up from $108,857 in 2021, according to the 2023 Tech Salary Report by Dice, a tech career hub. Data-related skills such as Elasticsearch, Apache Kafka, Teradata, and Redis landed tech employees more than…
Most Workers Plan to Look for a New Job This Year; Jobseekers Are Tired of Getting Ghosted
Nearly nine out of 10 workers intend to actively search for a new job in 2023, but they are not necessarily looking forward to the job search process, according to a survey of 798 professionals by Virtual Vocations, a fully remote job board. More than 54% of professionals use online resources,…
Vast Majority of Americans Prefer In-Person Job Interviews vs. Virtual
When interviewing for a new job, Americans overwhelmingly prefer an in-person meeting to a virtual format, according to the latest ASA Workforce Monitor® online survey conducted by The Harris Poll. In total, 70% of all Americans prefer in-person job interviews, compared with 17% who favor video calls and only 9% who prefer audio-only calls. Men…
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: Benefits for temporary and contract employees Fun and unusual staffing jobs Using offshore recruiting…
One in Six Gen Z’ers May Switch From White Collar to Blue Collar Jobs Due to Fears About AI
Advancements in the field of artificial intelligence are evoking concerns about the future of the white collar job market, according to a survey of 1,000 members of Generation Z in the U.S. by Intelligent.com, a resource for online degree rankings and higher education planning. Nearly half (48%)…
Report: Women’s Representation in Staffing Leadership Grew in 2022
The percentage of women who serve as chief executive officers and owners in the staffing industry more than doubled from 2020 to 2022, according to a new survey released by the Women Business Collaborative with support from ASA, National Association of Personnel Services, Staffing Industry Analysts, and TechServe Alliance. The percentage of female CEOs and…
Get Free Staffing Employment and Sales Data—ASA Quarterly Survey Closes Next Week
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 fourth quarter of 2022 is now open. Participate in the survey by Feb. 24 to compare how your company is doing with similar-sized companies and firms within your industry sector. After completing…
Nomad Health Lays Off 17% of Employees
New York-based Nomad Health, which provides an online staffing marketplace for temporary health care workers, has laid off 119 workers as it adjusts to the postpandemic job market. “We had to realign our staffing to match the activity in the market, which is extremely fluid. After cutting…
Online Labor Demand Falls in January
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine Index declined in January to 164.6, down from 167.2 in December. The 1.6% drop between December and January follows a 5.5% increase between November and December. Overall, the index is down 3.9% from a year ago.<br…
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