Surveys

North America Staffing Company Survey 2022: Initial Findings

August 17, 2022

  • Early overview of the 2022 staffing company survey results
  • Top executives from 438 staffing firms surveyed
  • Topics include remote work, technology, compliance issues and more

North America Temporary Worker Survey 2022: Is it common for temps to concurrently work a second job?

July 31, 2022

  • Temps queried about working a second job while on temp assignment in 2021
  • Second jobs more common among younger, lower-paid workers
  • 3,000 temporary workers surveyed

North America Temporary Worker Survey 2022: How to retain temps – and how to lose them: preferences and advice on communication, benefits, training, and more

July 26, 2022

  • What drives temp satisfaction, and why some quit
  • Temp preferences: benefits, communication, what to call them
  • Over 5,000 temps surveyed

US Staffing Industry Pulse Survey Report: July 2022 Selected Highlights

July 22, 2022

  • A high-level summary of the July 2022 Special Edition Update of the Pulse Report.
  • To receive the next full Pulse Report, we invite staffing firms with US operations to participate. 
  • For more information, visit our Surveys page or email cstarkey@staffingindustry.com.
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North America Temporary Worker Survey 2022: How to recruit temps: what temps want in agencies and how they find them, what recruiters can do better, most popular job boards

July 10, 2022

  • 26-page aggregation of all temp survey recruiting data and advice
  • Key tips on what temps want in agencies, recruiters, which job boards they use, advice on recruiting
  • 4,000 temporary workers surveyed

The Future of Identity Verification in Contingent Work: Flipping the Paradigm

June 29, 2022

  • Identify theft cases have doubled since the onset of the pandemic.
  • Nearly two thirds (63%) falsely believe all background checks include identity verification, yet this isn’t so.
  • Next-generation approaches profiled in the report hold the promise to overcome current shortcomings.

The Future of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Contingent Workforce: 2022 Update

June 29, 2022

  • Significantly more programs now follow advanced DEI practices.
  • Despite disruption caused by the pandemic, DEI holds its place in corporate priorities.
  • New VMS-driven capabilities offer the potential of greatly accelerating adoption of DEI practices.

North America Temporary Worker Survey 2022: Prevalence of remote work among temporary workers, how much they value it, and advice on how to make it better

June 28, 2022

  • More than half of temps worked remotely in 2021
  • Temps value remote work very highly, some even enough to take a pay cut
  • Three ways to make temp remote work better for temps

North America Temporary Worker Survey 2022: Trends in temp use of talent platforms and work services platforms

June 24, 2022

  • Temp use of online work platforms rebounded in 2021
  • Use varies by temp skill set, wage, age
  • Over 3,000 temps surveyed

North America Temporary Worker Survey 2022: COVID-19: Effect on attitudes, concerns about mandatory vaccination

June 16, 2022

  • Temp experience with COVID-19 pandemic strengthened staff loyalty to agencies and temp work
  • Most OK with mandatory vaccination -- but a significant minority not OK with it
  • Over 4,000 temporary workers surveyed