ASA Workforce Monitor—Election & Job Creation

Majority of Parents Say Covid-19 Child Care Duties Have Hurt Their Careers More than six out of ten U.S. parents of children under 18 (62%) believe their child care and virtual schooling responsibilities during the Covid-19 pandemic have negatively impacted their ability to get ahead in their job or career, according to results from the… More ›

Many U.S. Adults Believe Workers Still Need Masks in the Workplace Nearly six in 10 U.S. adults (57%) believe employees should be required to wear a mask when working at an on-site location, even after being vaccinated for Covid-19, according to results from the latest American Staffing Association Workforce Monitor® online survey conducted from June… More ›

Why Can’t People Find Work? Lack of Relevant Skills More than half of U.S. adults agree that employable adults aren’t working today because they don’t possess the skills they need for the jobs they want. Read the full news release » View and download a summary of survey results » More ›

Hiring? Make the Process Personal About seven in 10 Americans (69%) believe that the job search today is too impersonal, and eight in 10 (80%) say that applying for a job feels like sending their résumé or job application into a “black box.” Read the full news release » View and download a summary of… More ›