The ASA Staffing Index held steady WoW at 84.71 for the week of June 9–15, while staffing employment was down -5.6% YoY, slightly wider than the prior week’s -4.8% decline.

• New starts fell -4.5% WoW, though 42% of staffing firms reported assignment gains, matching the 2025 average.
• The four-week moving average ticked up to 84, with staffing jobs down -5.4% YoY over that period.
• ASA notes a gradual recovery trend despite labor market uncertainty and stagnant demand growth.