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Online, One-Stop Shop for Smart Staffing Company Purchasing Decisions The American Staffing Association launched ASA Marketplaceâan online directory featuring suppliers serving the staffing and recruiting industry. The redesigned website offers a more user-friendly experience for potential purchasers of suppliersâ goods and services and enhanced listing customization for industry suppliers. ASA Marketplace was first introduced in… More âș
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ASA Staffing Index Monthly Report, June 2018 The ASA Staffing Index for the week of June 11â17 rose 0.6% to a rounded value of 98âthe strongest reading for the 24th week of the year since 2007, right before the Great Recession. Staffing employment was 1.3% higher than the same week last year, with some survey… More âș
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Owners of staffing and recruiting agencies in Texas are invited to attend the American Staffing Association Texas Owners Retreat in late July. The event will deliver content focused on emerging industry trends, challenges, and opportunities for staffing companies operating in the state. Event: ASA Texas Owners Retreat Date: July 24–26 Location: JW Marriot San Antonio… More âș
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Nine in 10 Americans who either were apprentices themselves or know someone enrolled in these âearn while learningâ programs say the experiences had a positive effect on that personâs career, according to the results of the latest American Staffing Association Workforce MonitorÂź survey of more than 2,000 U.S. adults conducted online by The Harris Poll…. More âș
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Outlined Measures Company Is Undertaking to Assess, Train Its Temporary Workforce Kelly McCreight, president and chief executive officer of Hamilton-Ryker, a staffing and recruiting agency headquartered in Nashville, TN, this morning testified on behalf of the American Staffing Association during a hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax,… More âș
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New Data From Quarterly ASA Staffing Employment and Sales Survey U.S. staffing companies employed an average of 3.10 million temporary and contract workers per week in the first quarter of 2018, according to data released today by the American Staffing Associationâthe greatest number for any first quarter since reporting for the ASA Staffing Employment and… More âș
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The American Staffing Association, the voice of the U.S. staffing and recruiting industry, is pleased to announce that it was honored with a bronze award in the 2018 Telly Awards. The award was conferred in the nonbroadcast, generalâcorporate category, for the associationâs 2017 âFaces of Staffingâ video, which featured 2017 National Staffing Employee of the… More âș
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Kelly McCreight, president and chief executive officer of Hamilton-Ryker, a staffing and recruiting agency headquartered in Nashville, TN, will testify on behalf of the American Staffing Association later this week during a hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access. The hearing will examine the current… More âș
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In a highly anticipated measure of the âgig economy,â the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today issued a news release on its May 2017 survey of Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements, which was last conducted in February 2005. Its conclusion? Contingent work declined over that 12-year span. Moreover, contingent work has declined since the 1995… More âș
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Staffing and recruiting professionals and industry suppliers doing business in Tennessee are invited to attend the American Staffing Association Tennessee Staffing Symposium. The event will deliver content focused on emerging industry trends, challenges, and opportunities for staffing companies operating in the state. Event: ASA Tennessee Staffing Symposium Date: June 12, 8 a.m.â5:15 p.m. Central time… More âș
Experts in the staffing and recruiting industry, as well as professionals in other disciplines pertinent to staffing, are encouraged to submit their ideas to present at ASA events, in webinars, and for publication in articles.