Weekly Staffing Index

One row per week-ending date for ASA's index of U.S. temporary and contract staffing employment, with the index level, week-over-week change, and four-week average. Coverage runs from June 2006 through June 7, 2026. The index is normalized to 100 in June 2006 and is usually published with a short lag after each work week.

american-staffing-association-staffing-index·4 columns·27 KB·ASA site copyright / media attribution statement·updated 16d ago

Schema

week_endingdate32[day]
staffing_indexdouble
wow_changedouble
four_week_averagedouble

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subsets sync --bundle small # or medium, or large
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subsets serve   # local API on http://localhost:8080
curl -s -X POST "http://localhost:8080/query" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"sql": "SELECT * FROM \"american-staffing-association-staffing-index\" LIMIT 5"}'

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