Recent Updates

The Global Gig Economy 2023

17 November 2023

  • This report provides data on the number of gig workers and the revenue they generated.
  • It defines and examines five major categories of gigs.
  • We present a global estimate derived from 18 countries representing approximately 90% of global contingent spend.

How the Staffing Industry Can Prepare for the AI Revolution

16 November 2023

Key Findings:

  • Nearly 40% of today’s manual processes are expected to be replaced by AI within three years.
  • AI will disrupt the industry in at least six separate dimensions
  • Not all areas of the funnel will be impacted, with candidate screening and skills assessment, matching and selection, and... More

UK Staffing Company Survey 2023: Do staffing executives know what drives internal staff satisfaction?

11 November 2023

  • UK staffing executive opinions about staff satisfaction drivers measured against actual internal staff opinions
  • Staffing execs get it wrong on two important satisfaction drivers
  • 32 UK staffing executives surveyed

VMS Global Landscape & Differentiators 2023

10 November 2023

  • Examines the global landscape of the vendor management system (VMS) market
  • Includes information on 18 providers 
  • Identifies benefits of VMS adoption and summarizes key innovations and investments
  • SIA conducted demos with participants to determine where differentiation exists across providers ... More

Statement of Work for Projects or Services

9 November 2023

Use this report as a reference tool to:

  • Understand the key components that are included in a Statement of Work (SOW)
  • Create contractual commitments and evaluate SOW contract clauses related to deliverable evaluation, phased payment structures, escalation process, and project termination
  • Translate... More

Talent Platform Update 2023

6 November 2023

  • 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, AI, enterprise adoption, M&A and investment activity, growth drivers... More

MSP Global Landscape and Differentiators 2023

1 November 2023

  • 120 page report examines the global landscape of the Managed Service Provider (MSP) market
  • 24 MSP providers featured in the report 
  • Report includes results of detailed survey of end clients regarding the performance of their respective MSPs
  • Summarizes key innovations,... More

Contingent Workforce Regulatory Environment in France

25 October 2023

  • This report gives an overview of the legal and regulatory environment for workforce solutions providers who supply or facilitate the supply and use of contingent labour; and for contingent workforce buyers who utilise contingent resources in France.
  • It covers diverse information including temporary... More

Global Staffing Company Survey 2023: Concerns about legislation and most legally challenging markets

23 October 2023

  • Over 400 staffing firms identify regulatory concerns
  • Top concerns ranked, by region
  • Which markets are most challenging regarding compliance

Europe Staffing Company Survey 2023: Staffing firm plans for use of vendor-provided services

16 October 2023

  • Staffing firms were asked about plans for use of 32 vendor-provided services
  • Responses revealed which services are "booming," vs. which are not
  • Forty-one European staffing firms surveyed