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Sample Social Media Policy

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 12-14-2015 15:22
Found In : Glossary
Sample policy employers can use to protect their legal rights and interests through use of a personnel policy on social media; drafted by Seyfarth Shaw LLP; available only to ASA members

Professional Employer Organization (PEO or Employee Leasing)

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 10-16-2014 11:52
Found In : Glossary
A business places all or most of its work force on the payroll of a staffing firm, and the staffing firm assumes responsibility for payroll, benefits, and other human resource functions

Industry Supplier

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 08-13-2014 13:18
Found In : Glossary
A company that provides products or services to the staffing industry

Passive Learning Programs

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:52
Found In : Glossary
Programs in which students have no real-time interaction with the instructor or other students. while earning continuing education (CE) credits

Payrolling

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:50
Found In : Glossary
A staffing firm places on its payroll employees recruited or hired by the client. Payrolling is distinguished from PEO arrangements in that the employees generally are on temporary assignments and make up a small proportion of the client's work force

Long-Term and Contract Help

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:48
Found In : Glossary
A staffing firm recruits workers and assigns them to support or supplement a client's work force on longer-term assignments; workers may be employed by the staffing firm or assigned as independent contractors

Technical Staffing Sector

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:48
Found In : Glossary
Staffing firms that place engineers, scientists, laboratory technicians, architects, draftsmen, technical writers and illustrators, and other individuals with special skills or training in technical fields involving math or science (not including information technology)

ASA Staffing VOICE Awards

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:48
Found In : Glossary
Annual award competition celebrates ASA members' communications efforts in several categories, including company Web site, social media, company publication, direct mail, and media relations program; a panel of communications specialists judge entries in two classes: independent staffing firms and national ...

Outplacement

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:47
Found In : Glossary
A staffing firm provides career transition services, including career counseling, testing, training, interview coaching, and referrals, to assist a client's separating employees

StaffingPAC

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:47
Found In : Glossary
The ASA political action committee, which helps elect federal and state candidates who will defend and fight for the rights of businesses

Recruitment and Placement

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:47
Found In : Glossary
A staffing firm finds qualified job candidates and brings them together with potential employers for the purpose of establishing a "permanent" employment relationship

Office–Clerical Staffing Sector

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:46
Found In : Glossary
Staffing firms that place secretaries, general office clerks, receptionists, administrative assistants, word-processing and data entry operators, and cashiers

ASA Staffing World®

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:45
Found In : Glossary
The association’s annual convention and expo; the industry's largest and most comprehensive meeting offering professional development, networking opportunities, and expo hall; takes place in October; location varies

E-verify

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-12-2013 10:44
Found In : Glossary
An internet-based system that compares information from an employee's Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility

Temporary Help

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-05-2013 16:24
Found In : Glossary
A staffing firm recruits and screens workers and assigns them to support or supplement a client's work force to keep fully staffed during busy times, gain special expertise or staff special projects, or fill temporary vacancies; workers may be employed by the staffing firm or assigned as independent ...

Continuing Education (CE)

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-05-2013 16:23
Found In : Glossary
A formal course of study for adult learnerss consisting of active and passive learning options (CSP and TSC certified individuals must complete at least 30 hours of approved continuing education every three years with at least six of the 30 CE hours pertaining to employment law)

Certification

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-05-2013 16:23
Found In : Glossary
ASA provides the only staffing certification program that includes both federal and state employment law, up-to-date curriculum, and exams; the credentials—Certified Staffing Professional (CSP), Technical Services Certified (TSC), and Workers’ Compensation Risk Certification (WRC)—differentiate you from ...

Technical Services Certified™

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-05-2013 15:46
Found In : Glossary
Individual certification program offered by ASA to enhance the knowledge of labor and employment law of professionals who interact with candidates, employees, and clients, particularly with regard to technical, IT, and scientific staffing; abbreviated TSC; anyone earning the TSC will automatically earn ...

ASA Staffing Today

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-05-2013 15:42
Found In : Glossary
An electronic publication for the staffing industry that reports on economic news, court actions, regulatory developments, ASA events, and more; published every weekday (except federal holidays)

ASA Staffing Success

Posted By Gretchen Crawford 04-05-2013 15:41
Found In : Glossary
A magazine for ASA members published seven times a year; the flagship publication of ASA