January 14, 2015

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It may be getting a lot of attention, but total talent management as a concept is still in the formative stages; Overboard indemnification agreements can be considered void.

Total workforce management: The elusive ideal CW managers are warming to

14 January 2015

Most organizations have a good handle on their employee population, but not for the rapidly growing non-employee portions of their workforce. Total talent management is gaining traction as a way to solve that, but it's still not there yet.


Valid or void? Charting the potential potholes of indemnity agreements

14 January 2015

Indemnity agreements are common elements in contracts between companies and their staffing providers. Done right, they make sense, but overbroad terms can render the contract void. 


Staffing buyer fined after contingent disabled in workplace accident

14 January 2015

A water bottling plant in Florida was fined $84,000 by the US Occupational Safety and Health Administration following an accident that permanently disabled a contingent worker. 


Data breach? Watch out.

14 January 2015

Organizations that breach regulations relating to data protection and privacy, watch out. It’s not just costly civil penalties that companies are incurring; severe criminal sanctions are also being levied against organizations that breach these laws.


2015 trends: Employers face more litigation

14 January 2015

From independent contractor status to exempt/non status to wage and hour, employers should brace themselves for increased litigation in 2015, writes Daniel Fisher on Forbes.com.