Dec. 11, 2014

IT Staffing Report

Reading the earnings report tea leaves to discern trends in IT staffing demand continues to pose a challenge.

IT staffing revenue growth among public companies shows continued divergence

10 December 2014

Reading the earnings report tea leaves to discern trends in IT staffing demand continues to pose a challenge.


World’s sixth-largest staffing provider buys US-based IT staffing firm

10 December 2014

Hays plc is paying $44.0 million to acquire 80 percent of Veredus Corp., a Tampa Fla.-based IT staffing provider. 


Volt sells computer systems segment to focus on staffing

10 December 2014

Volt Information Sciences Inc. (NYSE MKT: VISI) sold its computer systems segment to NewNet Communication Technologies LLC.


TEKsystems survey finds lower expectations for IT budget increases

10 December 2014

IT leaders expect increased spending in 2015, but not at the same level as 2014, according to an annual TEKsystems survey.


US immigration proposal likely won’t up staffing H-1B availability

10 December 2014

President Obama’s recently announced immigration reforms likely won’t increase availability of H-1B visas used by some staffing firms.


Contingent worker sues Google, claims IC misclassification

10 December 2014

A worker sued Google and online staffing firm Elance-oDesk claiming he and others were misclassified as independent contractors.


IT organizations to add staff in 2015, report says

10 December 2014

Most IT organizations plan to increase IT staff headcount in 2015, according to a report by Computer Economics.


The Hustle: IT Recruiting Trends

21 November 2014

Recent trends in IT fields are changing how candidates are best sourced. Given the fact technology is evolving at a breakneck speed, staffing firms need to pick up the pace to compete.


Meet America’s newest worker, Gen Z — Staffing Stream

10 December 2014

Jim Link, chief HR officer for North America at Randstad, writes on Gen Z in The Staffing Stream.


UK tech staffing firm updates financial guidance

10 December 2014

Tech staffing firm Parity Group (PTY: LSE) announced EBITDA will be in-line with current market expectations.