Find employment and wage estimates for nearly 800 occupations nationwide, by state and by metropolitan statistical area, with the ASA Temporary Help Wage Tool—now available as an easy-to-download Excel file. Use the tool to develop a picture of the temporary help services industry and inform strategic decisions. To get more information and download the tool,…
ASA Recognizes Best Job Training Programs in the U.S. Staffing Industry
ASA honored three staffing agencies with 2022 Elevate Awards, the organization announced today, for workforce development programs that promote equity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers and registered apprenticeships for transitioning service members, veterans, and their families. Created in 2018, the Elevate Awards celebrate the staffing industry’s most innovative and effective workforce development…
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: Best way to spend advertising dollars Direct hire fee structure Network with fellow Staffing…
Staffing World Is This Month—Add a Preconvention Program to Your Experience
In just three weeks, the THRIVE Live preconvention program kicks off Staffing World® in Las Vegas. Presented by the ASA Women in Leadership interest group, THRIVE Live (Oct. 24–25) will offer effective growth strategies designed especially for women in staffing. Another valuable preconvention program is Emerging Leaders: Next-Level Leadership Skills, which takes place Oct. 25….
U.S. DOL Recovers $77K in Back Wages From Stat Etc. Inc.
The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division has recovered $77,936 in back wages for 25 workers from Stat Etc. Inc. Operating as Queen City Home and Medical Staffing, Stat Etc. Inc. provides personal health care services and employs registered nurses, certified nurses’ assistants, and…
QED Investors Acquires Lingua Franca Search
QED Investors, a global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, has acquired Lingua Franca Search, a boutique retained executive and professional search firm that places talent in fintech and financial services roles. QED Investors, which previously…
Staffing World Will Deliver Connections, Content, and Magic
Staffing World®, the ASA annual convention and expo, returns to Las Vegas in October. You don’t want to miss your chance to make strategic connections and get solutions to fuel your growth and success—and see Earvin “Magic” Johnson in person when he delivers the opening keynote presentation. Staffing World 2022 takes place Oct. 25–27 at…
Too Few Candidates Applying for Teaching Jobs the Primary Hiring Challenge for More Than Two-Thirds of Public Schools
Sixty-nine percent of K–12 public schools report their primary challenge for filling 2022–2023 school year teaching vacancies was too few candidates applying for open jobs, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics, the statistical center of the U.S. Department of…
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: Calculating sales commissions Training for health care providers in community care and nursing home…
One Equity Partners Acquires Prime Time Healthcare
One Equity Partners, a middle market private equity firm, has acquired Omaha, NE-based Prime Time Healthcare, a health care staffing services provider. Financial terms of the private transaction were not disclosed. Prime Time provides placement services for registered nurses, licensed practical…