James Mount, Franchise Owner of Westaff, recently received the Certified Staffing Professional designation from the American Staffing Association. The CSP® program offers a professional credential through completion of an in-depth, self-study course, and an exam of labor and employment law principles and ethical practices applicable to the staffing industry, including the Affordable Care Act.
The CSP program promotes industry-wide competency standards through a uniform national program.
Westaff has been locally owned and operated by the Mount Family since 1982. Now in its second generation, Westaff employs over 1000 people each week in the Northeast from offices in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York and Rhode Island.
The American Staffing Association is 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.