Dec. 2, 2011: Seasonally adjusted employment data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that staffing firms added 22,300 new jobs (1.0%) from October to November.
Nov. 21, 2011: Staffing employment increased 2.4% from the second to the third quarter of this year, according to data released from the American Staffing Association’s third quarter Staffing Employment and Sales Survey.
Nov. 4, 2011: Seasonally adjusted employment data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that staffing firms added 15,000 new jobs from September to October.
Oct. 21, 2011: The American Staffing Association board of directors for 2012 was elected during the trade group's annual meeting at Staffing World® 2011, the ASA annual convention and expo.
Oct. 18, 2011: Three staffing companies, one industry supplier, and one ASA-affiliated chapter received the Care Award from the American Staffing Association.
Oct. 17, 2011: The American Staffing Association, in conjunction with the International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies (Ciett), the staffing industry’s international trade association, released today a new global report that quantifies how staffing firms provide a bridge to social and economic progress around the world.
Oct. 10, 2011: ASA released its 2011 economic analysis, "American Staffing 2011: Leading U.S. Job Growth," an annual report highlighting recent trends in the staffing industry, as well as the industry's prospects for this year and beyond.
Oct. 7, 2011: Seasonally adjusted employment data, released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, indicated that staffing firms added 19,400 (or 0.9%) new jobs in September.
Sept. 12, 2011: Interactive Web designer Chris Hoover has been named the 2012 National Staffing Employee of the Year. The announcement marks the beginning of National Staffing Employee Week, Sept. 12–18.
Sept. 2, 2011: August employment data, released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed little change in seasonally adjusted staffing industry payrolls, with 4,700 (or 0.2%) more temporary jobs created during the month.
Aug. 22, 2011: Staffing employment increased 5.4% from the first to the second quarter of this year, according to data released by the American Staffing Association.
Aug. 5, 2011: July employment statistics, released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed virtually no change in seasonally adjusted staffing jobs.
July 8, 2011: Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics show that seasonally adjusted staffing industry employment fell marginally in June, with temporary help payrolls down 12,000 (-0.5%) from May.
June 3, 2011: Seasonally adjusted staffing industry employment remained relatively unchanged in May, with temporary help payrolls down 1,200 (-0.1%) from April, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
May 6, 2011: Seasonally adjusted staffing industry employment was essentially unchanged in April, with temporary help payrolls down by 2,300 (-0.1%) from March, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
April 1, 2011: Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows seasonally adjusted staffing industry employment added 29,000 new jobs in March, increasing temporary help payrolls by 1.3% from February.
March 4, 2011: Seasonally adjusted staffing industry employment showed modest growth in February, increasing by 15,500 jobs (0.7%) from January, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Feb. 4, 2011: Seasonally adjusted staffing industry employment showed little change in January, declining by 11,400 jobs from December, according the BLS.
Jan. 7, 2011: The staffing industry was one of the few sectors that contributed to overall job growth in the U.S. economy during December, adding nearly 16,000 new jobs.