Craig Johnson
Senior Editorial Director
Craig Johnson is Senior Editor Director of Staffing Industry Review and Staffing Industry Analysts Daily News. Johnson joined Staffing Industry Analysts in 2006. He has more than 17 years of experience as a journalist.
Craig Johnson's Contingent Workforce Strategies 3.0 articles
Recent Articles
Road to Recovery: Healthcare staffing industry gets ready for growth, more VMS
August 22, 2014
Healthcare staffing is seeing new trends this year. Industry insiders talk about growth and organizations’ increasing interest in VMS.
Illinois claims lead in auditing for misclassified ICs
August 20, 2014
Illinois led the nation in auditing employers for independent contractor misclassification, the Illinois Department of Employment Security announced this month. Employers that get caught face penalties.
Beeline acquires online staffing firm
August 13, 2014
Beeline, a VMS provider owned by Adecco, acquired online staffing/independent workforce management platform OnForce. The deal closed Friday.
David & Goliath: With the right strategy, staffing firms may succeed without going through a VMS
August 1, 2014
The VMS route is not for everybody. Learn how some staffing firms are working outside the tool, or minimizing its use, and being successful.
Felony charges for falsified time sheets
July 30, 2014
Two temps face felony charges for submitting fraudulent time sheets to a New York state agency through their staffing providers. Do you have processes in place to prevent fraudulent time sheets from being approved? Talk to your staffing firm.
Buyers Beware: Staffing firms agree to report unlawful requests
July 15, 2014
New York Attorney General requires five staffing firms to report discriminatory, other unlawful requests.
Your Temp Worker Usage Breaks Records
July 9, 2014
Contingent workforce managers’ domain is expanding. The temporary penetration rate — the percentage of the U.S. workforce who are temporary workers — hit another record in June.
Uber misclassifies drivers as independent contractors claim lawsuits
July 2, 2014
Two class action lawsuits have been filed against Uber, alleging the San Francisco-based company improperly classified its drivers as independent contractors. The lawsuits show misclassification remains a concern.
Canada overhauling Temporary Foreign Worker Program
June 25, 2014
Canada announced an overhaul to its Temporary Foreign Worker Program Friday that includes increased fees, higher penalties and caps on temporary foreign workers.
Temp deaths lead to OSHA citations against buyers/suppliers
June 18, 2014
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration last week announced citations against two buyers and five staffing firms in two separate incidents that led to temp fatalities.