Craig Johnson
Senior Editorial Director
Craig Johnson is Senior Editor Director of Staffing Industry Review and Staffing Industry Analysts Daily News. Johnson joined Staffing Industry Analysts in 2006. He has more than 17 years of experience as a journalist.
Craig Johnson's Contingent Workforce Strategies 3.0 articles
Recent Articles
News: Client, Staffing Firm Cited for Safety Violation
25 January 2012
A California distribution center was cited, along with its staffing provider, for unsafe working conditions that led to a worker’s injury.
Legal Eagle: Staffing Firm, Clients Hit with $10 Million Suit
18 January 2012
A staffing firm and its hotel clients have been sued by a group of contingent workers who allege they were regularly not paid for all hours worked or overtime.
News: Eye on Japan
11 January 2012
A spate of acquisitions by large staffing providers point to a growing interest in the Japanese market — and Asia-Pacific as a whole.
Happy Clients = $$$
27 December 2011
The Epitec Group takes its commitment to customers seriously. What the Southfield, Mich.-based information technology staffing firm does to keep clients happy.
Research Report: Quality matters
27 December 2011
A recent survey reveals what’s most important to buyers.
News: IBM to Buy VMS Provider Emptoris
21 December 2011
IBM's plan to buy VMS provider Emptoris Inc. is indicative of the changing business workforce models. Companies' growing preference for contingent labor is driving the need for services procurement solutions.
SIA Lists VMS, MSP Top Performers
14 December 2011
Vendor shopping? How do you know what your peers really think of their vendors? Or your staffing providers. This report indentifies the top VMS and MSP providers as ranked by your counterparts as well as staffing providers.
News: Adding Temps, Saving $
7 December 2011
End users of contingent labor continue to rely on temporary workers. Indeed, the number of temporary workers rose by 22,300 in November in the United States for a total of 2.3 million. This data was released last week by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Legal Eagle: Client Ruled Employer in Overtime Dispute
30 November 2011
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals found that the end user of contingent labor was the employer of a temporary worker in a question regarding nonpayment of overtime to the contingent in a discrimination lawsuit.
The Price May Be Right
28 November 2011
The number of staffing industry mergers & acquisitions shrank with the recession. Buyers are now back, but whether this is a good time to sell depends on the specific deal.