The ASA Staffing Law Conference, May 18-19, 2023 in Washington DC is the only event dedicated exclusively to the legal and regulatory issues facing staffing, recruiting, and workforce solutions companies. Click here for more details.

2023 Midwest Staffing Conference April 26-27, 2023 Drury Lane Conference Center, Oakbrook Terrace, IL View the full agenda for this must-attend staffing conference– 4 Focused tracks, 12 inspiring speakers, 2 days of learning! Conference Agenda Attend the 2023 Midwest Staffing Conference and be inspired by the most incredible lineup of speakers and industry leaders! Speakers… Read more »

We are proud to announce that the Wisconsin Association of Staffing Services has been named a recipient of a 2022 ASA Chapter Innovator Award. The Chapter Innovator Award recognizes a chapter that demonstrates an innovative approach to programming, communications, or technology to better serve its membership. Congratulations to all ASA state chapters who have earned… Read more »

On March 10, 2022, the Wisconsin Supreme Court issued its much-awaited decision in Cree, Inc. v. Palmer.  The notable decision provided much-needed relief to Wisconsin employers by clarifying the WFEA’s arrest and conviction record discrimination law, easing employers’ burden for proving a substantial relationship when the underlying criminal conduct concerns domestic abuse, and rejecting LIRC’s… Read more »

Thanks to Mike Gotzler, WASS Board Member and Attorney at Littler Mendelson, for his view of the new administration and possible issues affecting the staffing industry!  Mike presented an informative webinar on Tuesday, March 9th.  In case you couldn’t join in, you can learn more about how voters are shaping workplace policy from Littler and… Read more »

SEEK Careers/Staffing with headquarters in Grafton, Wisconsin will celebrate 50 years in business in 2021. With a total 20 branch offices, 16 of which are in Wisconsin and 4 in the Twin Cities, SEEK specializes in the placement of employees in light industrial, skilled manufacturing and office sectors. During its 50-year run, SEEK, like many… Read more »

Emergency Rule DWD 120.02 Beginning November 2, 2020, Wisconsin employers will be required to notify workers at separation about the availability of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits pursuant to an emergency rule recently issued by the Department of Workforce Development (DWD).  As in other states, Wisconsin’s DWD has interpreted a provision in the federal Families First… Read more »

The Wisconsin Association of Staffing Services is ecstatic to announce that we have earned a Chapter Achievement Award from the American Staffing Association, as well as one of the coveted special honors:  2020 Chapter Communicator Award! The Chapter Communicator Award recognizes excellence in communicating with chapter membership and promoting the chapter in the staffing industry…. Read more »

We are excited to announce that Samuel Diedrich from Hatch Staffing Services has been named the 2020 Wisconsin Staffing Employee of the Year!  Sam was chosen from 70 nominees for his perseverance and overcoming personal obstacles in his life.  We celebrated virtually on Wednesday, September 16 with emcee Natalie Shepherd, evening anchor with CBS58 in… Read more »