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Amending China’s “Temporary” Law 2012
14 September 2012
- China is trying to change the law on "temporary" workers
- See why the law is changing and how.
- Read our translation of the amendments
Listed Staffing Firms by Market Capitalisation 2012
8 August 2012
- Staffing Industry Analysts’ first global ranking of publicly listed staffing firms by market capitalisation
- Adecco is the world’s largest listed staffing firm ranked by market capitalisation followed by Randstad and Robert Half.
- The US is home to most listed staffing firms, followed by the... More
Clients to Pay Back Wages to Contingents
1 August 2012
Five hospitality companies in South Dakota that used an employment agency will pay more than $124,000 in back wages to 293 workers, the U.S. Department of Labor reported. The firms will also pay $79,000 in penalties.
Contract Watch: RPO Deals
18 July 2012
Recruitment process outsourcing is becoming more prevalent as companies realize the benefits to their bottom line. Here are two recently announced deals.
Largest Staffing Firms in Australia 2012
2 July 2012
- Skilled Group dominates the Australian staffing market with almost twice the market share of its closest rival.
- 14 out of the top 25 firms are Australian-owned.
- The ‘Big Three’ staffing firms do not dominate the Australian market quite to the extent that they dominate other staffing markets.... More
A Look at the Australian Temporary Workforce Environment
21 June 2012
- Overview of the Australian legal landscape
- Significance of collective bargaining agreements
- Details on employers' statutory costs
Costs: Legislation to Add Costs and Risks in Japan
20 June 2012
Looming changes in Japan are set to tighten the regulation of both staffing agencies and the companies that use temporary agency workers, changes that will add to the cost and risk of using contingent workers.
Top 5 Staffing Companies per Major Market
2 May 2012
- We have endeavored to capture the top five staffing firms for every major staffing market.
- We have identified the market leaders in 26 countries
- See who is a market leader in addition to Adecco, Randstad and ManpowerGroup.
Why Your Suppliers' Deals Should Matter
2 May 2012
ManpowerGroup’s recently announced $400 million RPO deal is just one of several contract-related announcements made recently. How do these affect the buyer of staffing services?