Recent Updates

2013 STAFFING COMPANY SURVEY: TRENDS IN STAFFING FIRM ATTITUDES AND OPINIONS

27 December 2013

  • This year, in addition to the internet and globalization, staffing firms were net-positive with regards to outsourcing, the economy (first time since 2009), and RPO.
  • With the exception of government regulation and the legal environment, the one year trend for all factors moved in the positive... More

Global Contingent Market Estimate

20 December 2013

This insight provides an estimate of the size of the contingent market broken down by:

  • Temporaries/Temporary Agency Workers (TAW)
  • Other Temporaries
  • Independent Contactors
  • Statement of Work (SOW) Consultants

Skills shortages in Russia

18 December 2013

This citation examines the nature and extent of skills shortages in Russia


Information Technology Issues & Trends

13 December 2013

The aim of this report is to provide an overview of the current technology challenges facing staffing firms, as well as the opportunities available to them to reduce cost, better align IT with the business, and deliver more innovative services.


Non-Traditional Contract Clauses

12 December 2013

  • Sample contract clauses include termination assistance, no-suspension, key personnel, and more
  • Information on how to handle ownership rights to data

Sample Contract Clauses for the Contingent Workforce Manager

10 December 2013

  • Sample contract clauses include renegotiations, most favored customer, right-to-hire, and more
  • Information on how to handle overtime and permanent placement fees in contracts with suppliers

The Rise of Online Work

9 December 2013

Get a view of how Online Work has developed over the last few years.

See which freelancers are in demand

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Dutch staffing market forecasts for 2014

5 December 2013

How will the Dutch staffing market fare in 2014?


Skills Outlook

4 December 2013

This citation looks at the level of  literacy, numeracy and problem solving in technology‑rich environments proficiency for the world's key staffing markets.


Shaping Germany's Future

3 December 2013

What does the new coalition agreement mean for the staffing industry in Germany?