Legal Compliance and Risk

Global Compliance Trends for 2019

14 December 2018

  • During 2018, there were significant developments in relation to laws on data protection, the classification of self-employed independent contractors, equality and family-friendly policies across the world.
  • These trends continue into 2019, but there will also be an emphasis on equality, family-friendly... More

Labour Hire Licensing in Australia 2018

14 November 2018

  • This report looks at the differences and similarities between the State labour hire licensing laws of Qeensland and Victoria; and what, if any, regulation labour hire agencies may expect from central and local government in the future.

Asia Pacific Legal Update Q3 2018

31 October 2018

  • In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across the Asia Pacific region in Q3 2018:
  • Australia: Labour Hire Licensing Update; New South Wales Introduces Law Requiring Companies to Report on Modern Slavery; Payroll Tax Can Apply... More

APAC SI Report Webinar - August 2018

24 August 2018

  • 1 hour Staffing Industry Report Webinar
  • Insights on the Indian Staffing Market with the Indian Staffing Federation
  • Forecasts, Trends and Developments in the APAC Market
  • APAC Supplier List

Global Overview of Developments in Data Privacy: 2018 Update

20 August 2018

  • This update provides essential information about the latest global developments on laws affecting the way personal data is processed and protected.
  • On 25 May 2018, Europe’s laws on data protection underwent fundamental changes as the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) (GDPR) came... More

Asia Pacific Legal Update Q2 2018

16 July 2018

  • In this report, we round up the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across the Asia Pacific region in Q2 2018:
  • Australia: Minimum Wage Increase 1 July 2018; South Australia Postpones Labour Hire Licensing Scheme; New Long Service Leave and Portable Benefits for Victoria... More

Most Complex Contingent Markets Globally 2018

1 June 2018

  • SIA's own methodology for evaluating the complexity of each contingent market using a mixture of our own and third-party sources.
  • This provides a basic structure for understanding the ease in which a contingent workforce programme can be put in place and a template for comparing a wide range of... More

Most Complex Contingent Markets Globally

1 June 2018

  • SIA's own methodology for evaluating the complexity of each contingent market using a mixture of our own and third-party sources.
  • This provides a basic structure for understanding the ease in which a contingent workforce programme can be put in place and a template for comparing a wide range of... More

GDPR: Frequently Asked Questions

30 May 2018

  • The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is effective 25 May 2018. 
  • This report highlights some of the key questions that staffing firms and contingent workforce buyers have around the interpretation and implementation of GDPR. It draws on guidance from the UK’s Information Commissioner’s... More

MSP Model Overview

21 May 2018

  • This report outlines MSP models that can be used successfully in 22 of the main staffing markets across the globe
  • There is no one-size-fits-all MSP solution, and hirers should conduct risk and impact assessments before selecting the right models for different countries