Awards Include Honors for Top Staffing Employees, Social Responsibility, and Job Training Programs The American Staffing Association is now accepting nominations for its top award programs, the association announced today. This year, members of the American Staffing Association can submit nominations for three awards: The National Staffing Employee of the Year award celebrates an outstanding… More ›
Total Industry Sales Up 10.3% From 2021 The staffing industry continued its postpandemic expansion in 2022 as U.S. staffing companies employed an average of more than 2.8 million temporary and contract workers per week, according to the ASA Staffing Employment and Sales Survey. This marks an increase of 2.9% from 2.7 million workers per week… More ›
Hispanic Americans More Likely Than White Americans to Feel the Need to Change Physical Appearance for Job Interviews When interviewing for a new job, Americans overwhelmingly prefer an in-person meeting to a virtual format, according to the latest American Staffing Association Workforce Monitor® online survey conducted by The Harris Poll. In total, 70% of all… More ›
New American Staffing Association and Harris Poll Survey Highlights U.S. Sentiment on Return to Office Nearly six in 10 U.S. adults (56%) believe employees who work exclusively in-office have a competitive advantage over their fully remote counterparts when it comes to getting raises, bonuses, and promotions. However, despite this sentiment, less than half (48%) of… More ›
2.1% Year-to-Year Job Growth in Q3 Staffing jobs rose 2.1% year-to-year in the third quarter of 2022, and U.S. staffing companies employed an average of 2.8 million temporary and contract workers per week, according to data released today by the American Staffing Association. Temporary and contract staffing sales totaled $39.0 billion in the third quarter,… More ›
The American Staffing Association has announced that Threase Baker, TSC, CSP, has been selected as chair of the ASA board of directors for 2023. Baker is the president and an owner of the Washington, DC-based ABBTECH Professional Resources Inc., a nationwide agency that supports both the government and private sectors by providing information technology, engineering,… More ›
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, nearly eight in… More ›
Wednesday, Dec. 14 12 noon–1 p.m. Eastern time Register now Highlights The ASA State Networks invite you to an upcoming Lunch With a Lawyer networking call on Wednesday, Dec. 14, 12 noon–1 p.m. Eastern time. This program is part of a series offered by the ASA legal team for members of ASA State Networks. The… More ›
Thursday, Dec. 22 5–7 p.m. Central time Heights Bier Garten 1433 North Shepherd Dr Houston, TX 77008 This event has been canceled due to inclement weather. Highlights The ASA Texas Network would like to invite you to raise a glass while getting to know your fellow staffing professionals in the state. Come to a complimentary… More ›
Thursday, Dec. 15 5–7 p.m. Central time Yard House 5100 Belt Line Rd, Suite 230 Addison, TX 75254 Register now Registration is free, but please RSVP to ensure there is enough space reserved. Highlights The ASA Texas Network would like to invite you to raise a glass while getting to know your fellow staffing professionals… More ›