Recent Updates

European News Report May 2014

4 June 2014

Missed the news last month? Here is a quick overview of what happened in the staffing industry and the labour markets across Europe. Browse news by region and keep up to date with the latest financial reports, market trends and employment data. 


Into the Future

4 June 2014

  • See the results of audience survey on the evolution of the contingent workforce
  • Understand where there are skill shortages
  • What strategies are being used to counteract these

How HR Can Make the Most of your Contingent Workforce Program - May 2014

29 May 2014

  • Watch the full webinar on demand
  • How HR and procurement professionals can successfully work together to build tomorrow's contingent workforce
  • Duration approximately 1 hour

Online Services Platforms: Can they work?

28 May 2014

  • Online Services platforms belong to a unique category in the SIA Human Cloud Platform taxonomy, alongside (and sometimes overlapping with) Online Staffing and Crowdsourcing platforms
  • In Online Services, businesses (wherever they are) purchase a specific service offered by the platform; the platform... More

European News Report April 2014

30 April 2014

Missed the news last month? Here is a quick overview of what happened in the staffing industry and the labour markets across Europe. Browse news by region and keep up to date with the latest financial reports, market trends and employment data. 


UK Monthly Hiring Trends Mar/Apr 2014

25 April 2014

  • How is the professional recruitment market faring?
  • Compare with the latest trends for on-line jobs.
  • Includes the latest salary trends.

UK Staffing Firm Internal Employee Survey

18 April 2014

  • A survey of internal employees of eleven UK staffing firms designed to measure their likelihood of leaving their jobs within the next year.
  • 36 questions measuring satisfaction with various attributes of staffing agencies.
  • Confidence in company leadership strongly correlated with job attachment.... More

Trends in Labour Arbitrage

15 April 2014

This report brings together three different management strands into one overarching theme and highlights important trends in each relating to the use of contingent workers.


Independent contractors in France

9 April 2014

  • Local definition and practices.
  • Overview of the legal and regulatory context.
  • Demographic data.

UK Monthly Hiring Trends Feb / Mar 2014

3 April 2014

  • How is the professional recruitment market faring?
  • Compare with the latest trends for on-line jobs.
  • Includes the latest salary trends.