The Conference Board-Burning Glass Help Wanted OnLine Index increased in November to 157.6, up from 156.9 in October. The 0.4% increase between October and November follows a 3.3% decline between September and October. Overall, the index is down 5.0% 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: Lead/sales generating services ASA Technology Spend Survey Reviewing ACA reports Get involved with the…
ASA Workforce Monitor: 58% of Workers Consider a Side Hustle to Supplement Income
As reports of large tech layoffs and skyrocketing mortgage rates continue to dominate news headlines, more and more U.S. workers are preparing for future economic uncertainty. According to a recent American Staffing Association Workforce Monitor® online survey conducted by The Harris Poll, 58% of adults are likely to get a second job or “side hustle”…
Korn Ferry Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results
Korn Ferry reported fee revenue of $727.8 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023, up 14% (up 20% in constant currency) from $639.4 million in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022. The company reported net income of $73.5 million, down from $75.8 million in the year-ago…
Relaunched for 2023: ASA Staffing Operations Benchmarking Survey Now Open
Participate in the ASA Staffing Operations Benchmarking Survey and gain exclusive online access to a wealth of data and company benchmarks that focus specifically on temporary and contract staffing and direct hire search and placement services. This survey provides an up-to-date collection of indispensable data that informs decision-making so your staffing company can position itself…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Salesperson Onboarding
Don’t miss today’s ASA webinar, “ASA Search and Placement Webinar Series, Part 2: Onboarding a Client-Focused Salesperson in the Direct Hire Space,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. In this webinar, two industry veterans will share their experiences in recruiting, hiring, and retaining teams. John Thomas of Specialized Recruiting Group and John Ruffini of HealthTrust Workforce Solutions…
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Salesperson Onboarding
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar, “ASA Search and Placement Webinar Series, Part 2: Onboarding a Client-Focused Salesperson in the Direct Hire Space,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. In this webinar, two industry veterans will share their experiences in recruiting, hiring, and retaining teams. John Thomas of Specialized Recruiting Group and John Ruffini of HealthTrust Workforce Solutions…
Superbeo Acquires MWIDM Inc.
Miami-based Superbeo LLC has acquired the assets and business of Philadelphia-based MWIDM Inc. Superbeo provides diverse talent to its Fortune 500 clients in information technology, engineering, and other professional categories. With the acquisition, Superbeo will add more than 91 new clients to…
NABE Panelists Continue to Expect Recession but Limited Labor Market Fallout; Majority Anticipates Inflation and Interest Rates Remaining Elevated
Businesses have downgraded their expectations for the U.S. economy, according to 51 professional forecasters surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics. Panelists project slower economic growth, higher inflation, and a weaker labor market. A majority of respondents believes there…
Most U.S. Business Executives Say Economy Is Already in Recession or Will Be Before 2023
Only 12% of business executives expressed optimism in the U.S. economy over the next 12 months, the lowest level since the throes of the Great Recession in early 2009, according to the fourth-quarter AICPA & CIMA Economic Outlook Survey, which included 551 qualified responses from certified public…