Compliance: Bridging US & EU Privacy Laws - 11/02/2011
As the contingent workforce management industry continues to evolve, U.S.-based vendor management systems and managed service providers are increasingly seeing the need to gather and store data from ... that they are adhering to applicable laws when storing their European Union-based co...
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Center Stage: Nurturing the business - 8/22/2013
What sets apart the fastest-growing staffing firm in the US
Intellect Resources ranks No. 1 on this year’s list of fastest-growing U.S. staffing firms produced by Staffing Industry Analysts ...
Nurturing the Business: What sets apart the fastest-growing staffing firm...
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DOL Misclassification Study in Works - 1/23/2013
The U.S. Department of Labor announced earlier this month in the Federal Register that it is seeking comments on an upcoming study on misclassification of workers as independent contractors ...
The U.S. Department of Labor announced earlier this month in the Federal Register that...
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FedEx Driver Case Not a ‘Slam-Dunk’ - 3/26/2014
and unlawful paycheck deductions under Maine law.
U.S. District Court Judge D. Brock Hornby accepted the settlement over the objections of 13 members of the class action, most of whom believed FedEx should pay ...
A U.S. District Judge has approved a $5.8 million settlement betw...
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Temporary Employment Drops in August - 9/12/2012
Temporary help employment slipped to 2.52 million in August, down by 4,900 from July, according to seasonally adjusted numbers released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In addition ...
Temporary help employment slipped in August from July, while July's gains were revised d...
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Feds Collect $9.5 Million for Misclassified ICs - 1/22/2013
More than $9.5 million in back wages has been collected for 11,400 workers misclassified as independent contractors since September 2011, the U.S. Department of Labors’ Wage and Hour Division ...
More than $9.5 million in back wages has been collected for 11,400...
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Federal Unemployment Taxes Rising in 18 States - 12/05/2012
Companies in 18 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands will have to pay more in federal unemployment taxes when they file IRS Form 940 for 2012, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. And that may ...
Employers in 18 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands will have to pay more...
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Feds Make Hospitality CW Buyers Pay - 8/21/2013
Two contingent workforce buyers in the hotel industry and a staffing firm have been ordered to pay tens of thousands in settlements, according to announcements by the U.S. Department of Labor ...
Two contingent workforce buyers in the hotel industry and a staffing firm have been ordered...
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Background Screening Adds to Misclassification Risk? - 11/28/2012
countries afford more rights to individuals with regard to their personal privacy than many other parts of the world. Unlike the U.S., for example, a European’s right to privacy generally trumps an employer ...
Background screening, already a potential minefield for contingent wor...
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DOL boosts states’ misclassification efforts - 9/17/2014
The U.S. Department of Labor announced today it has awarded $10.2 million to 19 states to implement or improve worker misclassification detection and enforcement initiatives in ...
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded $10.2 million to 19 states to implement or improv...
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