Founded in 1978 as Applied Technical Services, Worknet Staffing now serves the temporary services needs of business throughout the United States. The company originally focused on the placement of temporary engineering and technical support staff. As more employers realized the benefits of contingency staffing, the demand grew and the company changed its name to Worknet Staffing and broadened its scope to include clerical, industrial, and professional services. With over 30 years of experience, Worknet Staffing is one of the few locally owned and operated staffing companies in the Gulf South. Worknet is a member of the American Staffing Association (ASA), Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), Louisiana Association of Business & Industry (LABT),Louisiana Minority Supplier Development Council, Louisiana Staffing Association (LSA), Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), Elmwood Business Association, Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA), and Krewe of Acadiana, as well as being member of the Jefferson Chamber of Commerce, Lafayette Chamber of Commerce and a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE).