Surveys

The Future of Identity Verification in Contingent Work: Flipping the Paradigm

6 July 2022

  • Identify theft cases have doubled since the onset of the pandemic.
  • Nearly two thirds (63%) falsely believe all background checks include identity verification, yet this isn’t so.
  • Next-generation approaches profiled in the report hold the promise to overcome current shortcomings.

Companies looking to Acquire Staffing Firms 2022

28 June 2022

  • This report allows the sellers of staffing firms to understand the requirements of prospective acquirers.
  • SIA have identified 25 companies looking to acquire a staffing firm and have listed their preferences regarding target segments and geography.
  • This report provides the full insights shared... More

Workforce Solutions Buyer Survey 2022: Initial Findings Global

10 May 2022

  • Early overview of latest survey results
  • Insights into the composition of the workforce, the extent of remote work, direct sourcing usage, actions to address the talent shortage, changes in bill rates, usage of technologies and workforce strategies, VMS/MSP cost savings and much more
  • 123 responses... More

The Future of Candidate Evaluation: a New Paradigm

30 March 2022

  • An analysis of emerging approaches to assess candidate quality and best practices.
  • The study draws from surveys among 266 enterprise buyers, staffing firms,  VMSs, and MSPs.
  • Leaders in the candidate assessment achieve superior candidate quality, ROI, and acquisition cost.

EMEA SI Report Webinar - February 2022

21 February 2022

SIA Analysts share insights from our recent buyer and staffing surveys in this hour long webinar.


Global Staffing Company Survey 2021: Concerns about current and upcoming legislation

5 November 2021

  • Over 400 staffing firms identify regulatory concerns
  • Top current and future concerns listed, by region
  • What's new: Changes in concerns noted from previous year

Global Talent Platform Survey: 2021

10 August 2021

  • This is the first Global Talent Platform Survey published by SIA. Results are based on findings in our survey conducted from March through June 2021.
  • Talent platforms facilitate direct, digitally-enabled work arrangements of independent workers, from sourcing through payment.
  • Included is data... More

Workforce Solutions Buyer Survey: 2020 Asia/Pacific Results

13 December 2020

Our latest Workforce Solutions Buyer Survey Report of Results covers the impact of COVID-19 on contingent workforce programs, supplier management strategies, the trend and outlook of various work arrangements, SOW engagements, limits on temporary assignments, regulatory impacts, and more.


COVID-19: Workforce Manager Responses and Intentions Survey 2020

3 June 2020

This report comprises the results of a survey of workforce leaders and managers during May 2020. Its purpose is to provide insight to buyers and providers of workforce solutions on:

  • the actions taken by workforce  leaders and managers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, 
  • their intentions... More

Workforce Solutions Buyer Survey: 2019 Full Report of Results for Asia/Pacific Region

2 December 2019

  • This report contains results of our 2019 Workforce Solutions Buyer Survey, among respondents with operations in the Asia/Pacific region
  • Topics include supplier management strategies, net promoter scores of suppliers, contingent workforce program priorities, supplier payment terms and more
  • Additional... More