September 30, 2015

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The tale of two programs: Going from an external MSP to a self-managed program, and vice versa; Why you should attend the CWS Summit.

What’s the rationale for your operating model? A tale of two programs

30 September 2015

Outsourcing program management and doing it on your own are both valid options, but your operating model requires fine-tuning and changes down the road. Here are two examples.


Don’t get left behind: Why you should attend the CWS conferences

30 September 2015

Program management is an evolving phenomenon. Attending industry events like the CWS Summit and Solutions Forum helps your company stay competitive.


Too attractive an account for suppliers? You are paying too much

30 September 2015

This week, we asked Edward Ronan, global category manager-HR benefits and services at BD (Becton Dickinson), for his thoughts on getting the right balance between cost and quality in a contingent workforce program.


ACA: IRS Unlikely to find that temps are your employees

29 September 2015

George M. Reardon, an attorney specializing in staffing industry law, ponders the likelihood of the IRS considering contingents as employees of buyers for the purposes of the employer mandate.


Independent workers up 12% since 2011; number of $100,000-plus earners jumps

29 September 2015

The number of independent workers in the US has risen 12% since 2011, according to MBO Partners’ annual “State of Independence in America 2015” survey, and the number of those earning more than $100,000 per year is on the rise as well.


What percent of your workforce is contingent?

29 September 2015

In our Contingent Buyers Survey for North America, we ask respondents to estimate the percent of their organization's workforce that is contingent.