American Staffing Association are the voice of the U.S. staffing industry. ASA and its affiliated chapters advance the interests of staffing and recruiting firms of all sizes and across all sectors through legal and legislative advocacy, public relations, education, and the promotion of high standards of legal, ethical, and professional practices. ASA members provide the full range of employment and work force services and solutions, including temporary and contract staffing, recruiting and permanent placement, outplacement and outsourcing, training, and human resource consulting.

Founded in 1948, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is the world’s largest HR membership organization devoted to human resource management. Representing more than 275,000 members in over 160 countries, the Society is the leading provider of resources to serve the needs of HR professionals and advance the professional practice of human resource management. SHRM has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and subsidiary offices in China, India and United Arab Emirates.

The National Foundation for Unemployment Compensation and Workers’ Compensation, Inc. was founded in 1984 by UWC Strategic Services on Unemployment & Workers’ Compensation. It helps individuals from industry, government, associations and other professions, gain a keen understanding of the nation’s unemployment insurance (UI) and workers’ compensation (WC) laws. Located in our Nation’s Capital, the Foundation serves an important and vital role in researching and reporting on changes to policy in these important areas.