Press Room

New York, NY, December 15, 2020—The New York Staffing Association, New York’s leading trade industry group representing staffing and placement firms, once again appointed Joel A. Klarreich and Jason B. Klimpl, partners at Tannenbaum Helpern, to its leadership team. Klarreich and Klimpl will serve as Senior General Counsel and General Counsel, respectively.

Klarreich, who has over 20 years working with the association, and Klimpl, with over 13 years, have been active at the New York Staffing Association, advising the association and educating its members of the legal and HR issues affecting the staffing industry. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, they have been actively educating members of the New York Staffing Association on the impact of the pandemic on the industry. They have held webinar briefings on the CARES Act, SBA Loans, PPP Loan Forgiveness, NYS and NYC Paid Sick Leave laws, how to deal with clients in financial distress, office reopening issues, and many others. In their new roles, they will continue to advise and represent the trade group and to educate its members, guiding them through the pressing HR and legal issues of our time. Klarreich and Klimpl also maintain close ties with the national trade group, the American Staffing Association.