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AtWork's Larry Marion: A Champion in the Staffing Industry

In an inspiring recognition of dedication and leadership, Larry Marion, the Vice President of Franchise Relations at AtWork, has been awarded the prestigious title of 2026 Volunteer of the Year by the American Staffing Association (ASA). This acknowledgment comes after nearly ten years of unwavering commitment to enhancing the staffing industry through various collaborative efforts and mentorship.

Dedicated Service Recognized

Larry Marion's journey with ASA, which began in 2017, has been marked by significant contributions across multiple councils, including the Office-Administrative Section Council, Professional-Managerial Section Council, Direct Hire Section Council, and the Search and Placement Council. His current role as vice chair of the Office-Administrative Section showcases his capability to lead and influence positively the landscape of staffing.

Marion expressed his appreciation for this honor, stating, "Volunteering with ASA has given me more than what I've contributed over the years. The friendships and partnerships you develop with colleagues in the industry are invaluable.” His humility and acknowledgment of the collective effort within ASA speak volumes about his character.

The recognition was awarded during Staffing World, ASA's annual convention held in Colorado, a significant event that gathered top professionals and leaders from across the staffing sector. Marion's achievement stands out as a beacon of inspiration for many within the industry.

A Legacy of Mentorship and Leadership

Over the years, Marion has demonstrated what it means to lead by example. His commitment to mentorship via ASA's Mentor Match program has empowered many professionals, providing guidance and support that often leads to personal and professional growth. Marion's approach to leadership revolves around genuine connection, emphasizing the importance of 'showing up for others' — a quality highly regarded by peers and colleagues alike.

Jason Leverant, President and COO of AtWork, expressed pride in Marion’s accomplishments, stating, "When Larry commits to something, he shows up, gets involved, and finds ways to improve the organizations he serves. He’s a mentor, a friend, and an outstanding example of what this award represents."

AtWork: A Leader in Staffing Solutions

AtWork, headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, has established itself as a premier staffing franchise. With over 30 years of experience, the company specializes in connecting businesses with reliable talent. Their comprehensive workforce solutions include temporary staffing, temp-to-hire, and direct hire services, catering to various industries nationwide.

Recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the largest industrial staffing firms to work for in the U.S., AtWork has garnered numerous accolades, including the ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Award for outstanding client and talent satisfaction. The company has consistently secured a spot on Franchise Business Review's Top 200 Franchises list due to its strong growth and unwavering support for franchisees.

Looking Forward

As the staffing industry evolves, Marion's recognition as Volunteer of the Year serves as a reminder of the importance of commitment, collaboration, and leadership. His contributions signal a dedication not just to his own success, but to the betterment of the staffing industry as a whole—a legacy that inspires current and future leaders.

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