Temp Bill Rates Rise for IT, Professional Workers - 10/31/2012
Temporary labor bill rates rose in the third quarter with increases among professional-level workers, according to the third-quarter release of the IQNdex, an index of temporary labor bill rates ...
Temporary labor bill rates rose in the third quarter with increases among professional-l...
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Few Large Employers Will Face ACA Penalties - 8/21/2013
Relatively few large companies will pay a penalty because they don’t offer healthcare insurance when the Affordable Care Act’s employer mandate begins in 2015, according to a study released ...
Relatively few large companies will pay a penalty because they don’t offer...
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Contingents’ Data Access Is Concern in Marijuana Audit - 8/28/2013
Mixing confidential data and contingent workers can prompt issues. One example: concerns over temps’ access to sensitive information arose in an audit released earlier this summer of the Colorado ...
Contingent workers’ access to confidential information has become a concern...
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Report: 24 Million Independent Workers by 2018 - 9/11/2013
State of Independence in America workforce study, released this week.
The number of Americans working as independent contractors this year is up 10 percent from 2011 and 5 percent from 2012 ...
According to a report released this week, there are 17.7 million people in t...
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State Assesses $12.2 Million for Misclassification in 2013 - 3/26/2014
Enforcement Task Force on Employee Misclassification. The report was released last month by the New York State Department of Labor.
The report noted 24,000 instances of employee misclassification that were ...
Employers that misclassified workers in New York State were assessed nearly...
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Fatal injuries rise among contractors - 10/08/2014
The number of “contractors” in the US who died from fatal workplace injuries rose in 2013, according to preliminary numbers released last month by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. It defines ...
The number of “contractors” in the US who died from fatal...
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Costs: New Report Is Critical of Outsourcing, Walmart - 6/13/2012
A new report that is critical of outsourcing —and the use of staffing firms in such circumstances — was released last week by the National Employment Law Project, a New York-based group. The report ...
A report released last week is critical of outsourcing — and...
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When Requiring Diplomas Violates the ADA - 3/28/2012
Requiring a high school diploma may in some circumstances be considered a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to guidance released by the The U.S. Equal Employment ...
Requiring a high school diploma may in some circumstances be considered a violation of the Amer...
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Southern State Posts Biggest Jump in Staffing Jobs - 9/26/2012
The state with the biggest percentage jump in staffing industry employment last month was Kentucky, according to data released last week by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
The state with the biggest percentage jump in staffing industry employment last month was Kentucky, accordi...
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EEOC Guidance Complicates Background Check Process - 4/10/2013
that those in protected groups more prone to incarceration aren’t unfairly treated by such checks.
The EEOC also released new guidance last year over background checks. The result was confusion, but experts ...
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity released new guidance la...
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