Human Cloud (incl. Online Staffing)

Unicorns in the Workforce Solutions Ecosystem

18 August 2022

  • There is much innovation happening in the Workforce Solutions Ecosystem and nowhere is that more apparent than among startups that have attracted enough investment interest to achieve unicorn status.
  • This report identifies 72 such unicorns with company profiles and an analysis by category and... More

Candidate Evaluation Tools: Interviewing Platforms

24 June 2022

  • Interviewing platforms enable hiring organizations to remotely conduct job interviews with candidates.
  • This report provides an introduction and overview of the market. Staffing firms, MSPs, buyers of contingent or permanent talent and other stakeholders can use this report to learn about the latest... More

Temporary Staffing Platform Update

25 March 2022

  • Overview of the market with a look at trends, market size, segmented growth rates and primary providers.
  • Included is a suitability analysis examining market attributes most conducive to temporary staffing platforms.
  • Directories of 73 independent temporary staffing platforms, 32 staffing platform-as-a-service... More

The Talent Platform Workforce: 2021 Update

17 December 2021

  • This report focuses on the talent platform workforce. It serves as a supplement to our 68-page The Gig Economy and Talent Platform Landscape report published September 17, 2021, which includes provides an in-depth look at the talent platform market including segmented market size, largest... More

The Talent Platform Landscape: 2021 Update

17 September 2021

  • Talent platforms facilitate direct, digitally-enabled work arrangements between managers and freelancers.
  • This report provides an in-depth look at the talent platform landscape including market size, largest participants, M&A and investment activity, growth drivers and legal environment.
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Global Talent Platform Survey: 2021

10 August 2021

  • This is the first Global Talent Platform Survey published by SIA. Results are based on findings in our survey conducted from March through June 2021.
  • Talent platforms facilitate direct, digitally-enabled work arrangements of independent workers, from sourcing through payment.
  • Included is data... More

Temporary Staffing Platform Update

14 May 2021

  • Overview of the market with a look at trends, market size, primary providers and viewpoints from staffing firms.
  • Included is a suitability analysis examining market attributes most conducive to temporary staffing platforms.
  • Directories of 60 independent temporary staffing platforms, 26 staffing... More

Introduction to Hiring Platforms

15 December 2020

  • Hiring Platforms are an emerging business model and SIA has identified fewer than 50 companies providing these services.
  • Hiring Platforms provide automated hiring solutions via a curated database of candidates who are registered with the platform and have been interviewed, quality assured or vetted... More

Workforce Solutions Ecosystem: 2020 Update

30 November 2020

  • This report is the latest update to SIA'S Workforce Solutions Ecosystem
  • Workforce Solutions are third-party products and services relating to the sourcing, engagement and development of employed and non-employed (including contingent) workers
  • Classifies all products and services that compromise... More

Europe Staffing Company Survey 2020: Use of talent platforms and operational automation by traditional staffing firms

21 November 2020

  • About a third of European staffing firms reported they are partnering with or invested in a talent platform
  • Staffing firms automating many processing functions
  • Popular functions more automated on worker side than buyer side
  • 40 European staffing companies surveyed