Staffing World®, the ASA annual convention and expo, is the industry’s most comprehensive learning and networking event. Join the best and brightest in the industry in Charlotte, NC, to attend educational sessions, network with industry peers, learn about industry-specific products and solutions, and hear from this year’s lineup of inspiring keynoters: Mike Krzyzewski (known by…
Free ASA Webinar Today—Warehousing Hazards
Don’t miss the ASA webinar “OSHA’s Temporary Worker Initiative: Warehousing Hazards.” It takes place today from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Eastern time. As part of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s enforcement and education effort designed to improve temporary worker safety and well-being, specifically in warehousing, learn about your responsibilities as they relate to…
Heidrick & Struggles Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results
Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. reported consolidated net revenue of $271.2 million in the second quarter of 2023, down 9.2% from $298.7 million in the second quarter of 2022. The company reported net income of $9.0 million, down from $24.1 million in the year-ago quarter…
Using B-1 Visas Can Be a Big Mistake
A company that tried to use B-1 visas as inexpensive workarounds instead of H-1Bs has agreed to a nearly $10 million settlement with the federal government. Companies should make sure they are fully aware of the strict limitations related to the B-1 visa. Individuals planning to enter the U.S. to…
Free ASA Webinar Tomorrow—Warehouse Safety Guidelines
Don’t miss tomorrow’s ASA webinar “OSHA’s Temporary Worker Initiative: Warehousing Hazards,” 2–3 p.m. Eastern time. As part of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s enforcement and education effort designed to improve temporary worker safety and well-being, specifically in warehousing, learn about your responsibilities as they relate to safe working conditions for your temporary workers…
Work-From-Home Jobs Becoming Popular Among Blue-Collar Employees
Professional services workers account for most remote workers, while a smaller share includes lower-paid service workers. The newfound ability of lower-wage, blue-collar employees to work from home is one reason the share of adults working or looking for jobs hovered at 62.6% in June, up from…
Lack of Confidence in Law Firm Management and Strategy Was the Leading Factor Driving Partners’ Lateral Moves
Law firm management and support for opportunities were the top factors, respectively, that pushed partners to leave their current firm and join a new one, according to a survey of 1,953 law firm partners across the U.S. by legal search firm Major, Lindsey & Africa. Culture continues to rank among…
Only About Half of Job Candidates Say They Trust the Organizations to Which They Apply
Slightly more than half (54%) of job candidates say they trust the organizations to which they’re applying to be honest during the hiring process, according to a …
Plan for These Free ASA Webinars Next Month
The next few weeks will be full of free education from ASA. These upcoming ASA webinars can help you navigate employment eligibility verification laws, grow your business, and more. Aug. 1—”OSHA’s Temporary Worker Initiative: Warehousing Hazards” In 2013, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a Temporary Worker Initiative, an enforcement and education effort…
Kansas City Fed: Manufacturing Activity Dropped
Manufacturing activity in the Plains states continued to decline in July, and expectations for future activity stayed mostly flat. The month-to-month composite index was -11 in July, up from -12 in June. The pace of decline eased slightly for durable goods, while it stayed steady for nondurable…