August 5, 2015

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The argument for rolling statement-of-work spend into your program; the pros and cons of various CW management models.

SOW what: Why you should work this spend category into your program

5 August 2015

Developing or modifying a contingent workforce program can be a painful experience that requires detailed planning. That becomes even more the case when you want to fold in statement-of-work or project services spend. 


The model dilemma: How should you manage your program?

5 August 2015

When developing a contingent workforce program or reevaluating your current program, one of the first decisions you will need to make is what management model to adopt. This two-part primer helps explain each option.


Staffing buyer loses temp harassment case’s ‘hybrid test’

5 August 2015

A South Carolina staffing buyer is ruled a joint employer in a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by a temporary agency worker under a “hybrid test” put forward by the US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. 


Read the numbers: Common mistakes business leaders make in statistical analysis

5 August 2015

Contingent workforce managers rely on data to know how their programs are performing. But are you reading the numbers correctly? Sree Thiyagarajan, a research associate at Staffing Industry Analysts, explains a few common mistakes people make in Staffing Industry Review.


Senators introduce misclassification legislation

5 August 2015

Senators Bob Casey (D-Penn.) and Al Franken (D-Minn.) have introduced the Payroll Fraud Prevention Act of 2015, which targets worker misclassification. Ilyse Schuman, an attorney with law firm Littler Mendelson, notes that while it’s not likely to advance this term, some provisions are cropping up... More