ASA Reports Year-to-Year, Third Quarter Staffing Employment Stays The Course

American Staffing Association (ASA) reports that in the third quarter of 2017, U.S. staffing companies employed an average of 3.22 million temporary and contract workers per week. These numbers are almost consistent (-.7%) with third quarter 2017. This is the 14th consecutive quarter employment has stayed above 3 million.

The current state of the market? ASA reports talent shortages across several sectors. “The skills gap is real and growing, “ Richard Wahlquist, ASA president and chief executive office. To read their full report, click here.

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