Staffing Employment Up 4.0% Year-to-Year
Staffing employment in January is 4.0% higher than it was in January 2011, according to the ASA Staffing Index, and 7.5% lower than it was in December 2011. Read more.

States Introduce Business-Specific Bills
State legislatures introduce new bills that may affect businesses. Highlights include immigration bills that would require employers to verify work eligibility through E-Verify. Read more.

U.S. Economy Ended 2011 With Modest Growth
The Federal Reserve's latest report on the nation's regional economies showed that the pace of activity around the country is picking up, though hiring was limited. Staffing Today article.

OSHA Online: Winter Storm Hazards
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has just published a Web page that provides safety and health information on winter storm hazards. Staffing Today article.