Your Temp Worker Usage Breaks Records - 7/09/2014
Contingent workforce managers’ domain is expanding.
The temporary penetration rate — the percentage of the U.S. workforce who are temporary workers — hit another record in June, according ...
Contingent workforce managers’ domain is expanding. The tempo...
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Incorporating SOW Outside the US - 4/03/2013
of work in your VMS within the U.S.?” and, “Do you include SOW in your VMS program outside the U.S.?” The results were quite interesting. Of the responding council members, 42 percent include ...
A recent poll of CWS Council members indicated programs...
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Firm Settles OSHA Case in Temp’s Death - 12/19/2012
A company agreed to pay a $100,000 fine as part of a settlement in the death of a temporary worker, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration reported. In addition ...
A company agreed to pay a $100,000 fine as part of a settlement in the death o...
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Temps Cited in Fed Suit Against Bank - 10/17/2012
A U.S. Attorney’s Office lawsuit against Wells Fargo Bank N.A. over mortgage practices includes a claim that the bank did not properly train temporary workers.
Reference to contingents workers ...
A U.S. Attorney’s Office lawsuit against Wells Fargo Bank N.A. over mo...
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By the Numbers - 3/14/2011
The trend in U.S. private sector job openings vs. layoffs looking increasingly positive.
41 percent of staffing firms say their temp pay rates are "mostly dictated by staffing buyers ...
The trend in U.S. private sector job openings vs. layoffs looking i...
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Europe: Drug and Alcohol Screening - 8/31/2011
Office of Drugs and Crime. Drug and alcohol abuse is a global problem, so it would be natural for U.S. companies expanding their CW programs internationally to include screening as part of their contingent ...
Drug and alcohol abuse is a global problem. U.S. companies th...
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Defunct Ohio Firm to Pay $1.47 Million for Misclassification - 9/11/2013
A defunct Ohio company must pay $1.47 million in back wages and damages after misclassifying approximately 250 cable installers as independent contractors, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Aug ...
A defunct Ohio company must pay $1.47 million in back wages and damages after misclas...
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Retaliation Against Temps Leads to $1.5 Million Judgment - 5/15/2013
A logistics firm that fired three temporary workers at a Memphis, Tenn., warehouse because they complained about sexual harassment faces a $1.5 million judgment, the U.S. Equal Employment ...
A company that fired three contingent workers because they complained about sexual harassment f...
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Clients to Pay $424,000 to Workers - 2/19/2013
labor provider, the U.S. Department of Labor reported.
The restaurant owners — Patrick Lyons and Edward Sparks — will also issue a public statement warning fellow restaurant owners of the hazards ... and their staffing provider, the U.S. Department of Labor reported....
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Feds Sue Staffing Firms, Buyers Over 800 Workers - 4/17/2013
The U.S. Department of Labor sued two staffing firms and two buyers in federal court in Salt Lake City seeking unpaid overtime and other damages for more than 800 workers. The agency claims ...
The U.S. Department of Labor claims more than 800 workers were misclassified as someth...
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