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: Claiming the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Myths about the staffing industry Updating employee handbooks…
U.S. Department of Labor Mobile Timesheet App Now Available in Spanish
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Spanish-language version of the department’s Timesheet App for iOS or Android devices—which tracks work hours, break time, overtime worked, and calculates wages due—is now available for free download. The update expands worker and employer access to the mobile…
Most Hiring Managers Would Consider Firing Workers for Content in Personal Social Media Posts
Personal social media posts are not off limits to employment determinations, according to surveys of 1,002 U.S. hiring decision-makers and 2,041 adults by Express Employment Professionals. Eighty-eight percent of hiring managers say they would consider firing employees for content found in…
Online Labor Demand Falls in December
The Conference Board-Lightcast Help Wanted OnLine Index dropped in December to 157.1, down from 158.8 in November. The 1.1% decrease between November and December follows a 0.5% decrease between October and November. Overall, the index is down 9.6% from a year ago.<br…
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: Candidate no-shows Determining monthly and yearly sales goals Late fees on client invoices Get…
Major, Lindsey & Africa Acquires Hire an Esquire
Legal search firm Major, Lindsey & Africa has acquired Hire an Esquire, a Philadelphia-based technology-driven legal staffing firm. Major, Lindsey & Africa will incorporate into its operations Hire an Esquire’s proprietary online platform, which analyzes candidates’ profiles and experience to…
Put Your Best Foot Forward in 2023: Get the Industry Data Your Firm Needs to Spark Growth
Participate in the ASA Staffing Operations Benchmarking Survey and gain exclusive online access to a wealth of data that will help your firm get an advantage in the coming year. This survey provides an up-to-date collection of indispensable data that informs decision-making so your staffing company can position itself for growth and increased margins. Participating…
Missouri Minimum Wage Rate Set for Private Employers for 2023; Updated Poster Available
The Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations has established the state minimum wage rate for 2023 at $12.00 per hour, effective Jan. 1, 2023. All private businesses are required to pay at least the minimum, except retail and service businesses with gross annual sales of less than…
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: Bonuses for temporary and contract workers Establishing incentives for recruiters Tips for winning new…
Wall Street’s Bankers Brace for Big Pay Cuts, but Bosses Don’t Want Whining
Wall Street’s banking revenue has plunged this year, and in response executives across firms including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Citigroup are planning to reduce bonus pools by some 30%, according to sources. At Goldman Sachs Group, the reductions are expected to be about 40%, sources…
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