Operational Psychologist for U.S. Air Force Rescue Squadron Named 2025 National Staffing Employee of the Year [Video]

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Arora Group’s Amanda Alexander, Ph.D., a civilian operational psychologist for the U.S. Air Force 57^th Rescue Squadron, has been named the 2025 National Staffing Employee of the Year, the American Staffing Association announced in a video today.

The announcement marks the beginning of National Staffing Employee Week, which runs this year from Sept. 9 to 15 and highlights the achievements of the millions of temporary and contract employees hired by U.S. staffing agencies each year.

In 2023, staffing agencies hired a total of 12.7 million temporary and contract employees nationwide.

“Dr. Alexander’s work preparing elite pararescuemen for life-saving missions exemplifies the wide array of career opportunities staffing agencies offer,” said Richard Wahlquist, chief executive officer of ASA. “Temporary and contract employees …