Is there a regulatory body which governs employment / staffing agencies?
In Canada, the Association of Canadian Search, Employment and Staffing Services (ACSESS) is the single voice for the employment, recruitment and staffing services industry. ACSESS promotes advancement and growth of the staffing industry by providing services to and communicating with members, assuming a leadership role in industry licensing and regulation, and by promoting best practices and adherence to both the spirit and letter of all applicable employment legislation and regulations. www.acsess.org In the U.S.A., the American Staffing Association is the voice of the staffing industry. It promotes the interests of its members through legal and legislative advocacy, public relations, education and the establishment of high standards of ethical conduct.
