Jan. 4, 2024

IT Staffing Report

US ranks as largest market for temporary IT staffing by far, according to a new report by SIA. Japan and the UK ranks as next largest in $86 billion global market.

US is largest global market for IT staffing followed by Japan and UK

January 3, 2024

US ranks as largest market for temporary IT staffing by far, according to a new report by SIA. Japan and the UK ranks as next largest in $86 billion global market.


Impellam slated to be acquired by HeadFirst Global

January 2, 2024

UK-based staffing firm Impellam Group is set to be acquired in a landmark deal.


Staff execs at public firms see median compensation of $1.7 million

January 2, 2024

A new report by SIA found that executive compensation at a basket of 42 publicly traded staffing firms rose 4% among the two top-paid execs at each firm.


Robert Half forecast sees resilient job market in first half

January 2, 2024

A survey by Robert Half International Inc. found that 57% of hiring managers plan to add new, permanent staff in the first half of 2024.


Cegeka completes acquisition of CTG

January 2, 2024

Computer Task Group Inc.’s acquisition by Cegeka Groep nv is now complete.


H.I.G. Capital buys Mainline Information Systems

January 2, 2024

H.I.G. Capital acquired Tallahassee, Florida-based IT solutions and staffing firm Mainline Information Systems.


Cognizant announces Thirdera acquisition

January 2, 2024

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. is acquiring Thirdera, an IT services and consulting provider based in Broomfield, Colorado, that specializes in ServiceNow.


Activision Blizzard agrees to $54 million settlement

January 2, 2024

The California Civil Rights Department announced a $58 million settlement with computer game maker Activision Blizzard over treatment of female workers.


LinkedIn wins round in fight against fake accounts

January 2, 2024

LinkedIn says it won a legal case against two firms over alleged fake profiles.


The state of the hiring market (Staffing Stream)

January 2, 2024

IT and tech saw sustained demand for skills in the first half of 2013, but hiring activity has dropped since, writes Alex Fourlis in the Staffing Stream.