ASA State of the Industry Webinar Series—Fourth Quarter Update for Staffing Professionals—Focusing on: Job Candidates

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Who Should Attend

Staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions professionals, including company owners, executives, sales and marketing staff, and search and placement professionals

Highlights

ASA and ClearlyRated, the association’s satisfaction survey partner, for more than a decade bring you the ASA State of the Industry webinar series for 2024. This highly rated, free quarterly webinar brings industry leaders the most important trends, research and legislative updates affecting the industry right now. These quarterly sessions will help your firm stay the course and outpace your competition.

During this webinar, attendees will learn:

• Common wage and hour compliance issues applicable to staffing firms’ temporary employees and internal employees (e.g., recruiters)
• Ways to mitigate risk and help guard against wage and hour lawsuits
• How to put a staffing firm in the best position to defend against a wage and hour action
• What’s new with regard to legal challenges to the U.S. Department of Labor’s 2024 overtime rule

Presenters

Eric Gregg

Founder and CXS, ClearlyRated

With more than 20 years of research experience in the staffing and recruiting space, Gregg and his team at ClearlyRated have analyzed more than seven million surveys with the goal of determining what drives success for staffing and recruiting firms. Gregg has served as an adjunct faculty member in Portland State University’s marketing program and has published numerous articles, business cases, and technical notes in the field of marketing, client loyalty, and employee satisfaction.

Richard Wahlquist

CEO, American Staffing Association

Wahlquist is the association’s primary spokesman and is responsible for the overall direction and performance of the association. Before joining ASA in 1989 as vice president, administration and government affairs, he led and coordinated government affairs activities on behalf of the staffing industry in all 50 states; Washington, DC; Puerto Rico; and Canada. He speaks regularly before business groups on employment issues and trends and has been a featured lecturer in Europe, South America, South Africa, and Japan. He was recognized by Human Resources Outsourcing Today magazine as one of the “100 Superstars of HR Outsourcing” and by Recruiter magazine as one of the 100 most influential individuals in the staffing and recruiting industry. Wahlquist also serves on the board of directors for the World Employment Confederation and Jobs for America’s Graduates.

Stephen C. Dwyer, Esq.

President, American Staffing Association

Dwyer is a leading authority on the legal and public policy aspects of staffing. He engages in and coordinates the association’s legal and public affairs activities and advises the staffing industry on labor and employment law and policy issues. He has testified before legislatures and regulatory bodies regarding, and written extensively and spoken widely on, the staffing industry. Before joining ASA, he was associated with the New York multinational law firm Chadbourne & Parke, as well as De Forest & Duer, a 100-year-old Wall Street firm.

Noah Yosif

Chief Economist, American Staffing Association

Yosif is chief economist at ASA. In this capacity, he serves as head of the ASA research team, leading economic and policy research initiatives which support staffing companies across the United States. He also represents ASA on the Economic Affairs Committee of the World Employment Confederation. Yosif previously served as an economist with both the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA). He is a prolific speaker on economic policy issues and is regularly featured within major financial media including Bloomberg, Barron’s, Wall Street Journal, CNBC, Fox Business, Marketplace, as well as Kiplinger.

Andrea Brenholz

CEO and president, ATR International

Brenholz is the CEO and president of ATR International headquartered in Silicon Valley. Founded in 1988 by her immigrant parents, Brenholz grew up immersed in the staffing industry holding various roles until assuming her leadership position. She is a mentor and advocate for women and minorities and serves as a member of the National Board for Latinx Professionals. Additionally, she serves on the Women of Color in Staffing Advisory Board, the ASA Foundation Committee, and the Women in Leadership Interest Group. Brenholz is also a board member of the California Staffing Professionals. She was named to the SIA Global Power 150–Women in Staffing list in 2018.

This webinar qualifies for 1.0 hour of CE toward maintaining your ASA credential.