Archived Blog Posts
Buyers of Contingent Labor Should Expect to Pay More
April 9, 2012It’s no longer a buyer’s market.
As the economy improves, the buyer of contingent labor no longer has the upper hand. It was quite a different story during the recession. Buyers... More
2012 Talent Acquisition (TA) Priorities Reported by Staffing Firms
April 2, 2012Where's the info coming from?
SIA's new survey of Staffing Firm's "Talent Acquisition Practices" was recently launched and responses are coming in. While we are only in... More
IRS Fails Own Audit
April 2, 2012Everyone knows how tough it is to be compliant with the maze of independent contractor law now in place. And if the IRS didn’t already appreciate this complexity, maybe they... More
Take the New Survey of Staffing Industry "Talent Acquisition Practices" -open through 4/15/12
March 27, 2012This is a general industry survey of staffing firm managers who have a significant relationship with their firms’ "talent acquisition/sourcing-recruiting” functions.... More
Talent Acquisition Technology (TAT) “Innovation” -- Some New-comers to the Staffing Scene
March 27, 2012At the Executive Forum Expo and at the Tech Day kiosks and sessions this March, there was a considerable amount of innovation in evidence. Whether from the established solution... More
A Staffing Atlas to Guide You
March 27, 2012What’s the temp penetration rate in your county? If someone asked you that, you would probably dismiss both the question and the person who asked. But for those in contingent workforce... More
Report Says China Has Most Staffing Firms
March 26, 2012Which country has the most private employment agencies?
It’s China, according to new research by Ciett, the International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies.
China has... More
A Staffing Firm’s Strategic Guide to the Universe of Talent Acquisition Technology (TAT)
March 25, 2012The new Insight Report, “Talent Acquisition Technology (TAT) – What Is It and Where It’s Going,” is now available to SIA Corporate Members.
"This is the first in a series... More
The Adoption of New "Tech Recruiting Tools: The Best and the Brightest" (revisiting the last session at Executive Forum Tech Day)
March 21, 2012Many of you were with us for an extraordinary 2012 Executive Forum in Las Vegas last week. But I know not everyone was able to make it and, of those that did, not all could make... More
Staffing Industry Analysts Favorite Staffing Videos
March 20, 2012We had a great time last week at the 21st Staffing Industry Analysts Executive Forum. Thanks to everyone who participated.
One of my favorite moments during the Forum was getting... More