April 5, 2011 - Vol. 3.9
This CWS 30 talks about metrics that helps a CW manager know where his or her program stands. A BMC Software manager talks about a step by step approach to going global. All this and more
In the Spotlight: Don't take a big bang approach
April 11, 2011
For the April issue, CWS 30 features Holly Olszewski, global contingent workforce manager at BMC Software, Inc., a provider of software for multiple functions, including IT service management, data center automation and performance management. Olszewski manages a $36 million hybrid global CW program... More
Funding Source of Vendor-Neutral VMS/MSP
April 11, 2011
A significant catalyst of VMS/MSP adoption has been the idea of "supplier-funded" programs: The staffing agencies and consulting firms on the supplier roster actually foot the bill for VMS and MSP components in some way.
Behind the News: VAT Increase Implications
April 11, 2011
The United Kingdom recently raised taxes on goods and services to 20 percent from 17.5 percent and, given pressure on public finances, it wouldn't be surprising if governments in other parts of Europe also try to improve the public coffers by nudging up their VAT this year.
Legal Eagle: Seeking Overtime Pay
April 11, 2011
If temporary workers are not paid in accordance with all state and federal wage and hour laws -- including for all overtime worked -- companies can be exposed to lawsuits and potential liability. Further, most insurance policies do not provide coverage for this type of lawsuit.
Keys to CW Success: Do You Know Your Workforce Risk?
April 11, 2011
Come and learn why it's important to be compliant. The current status of regulations and legislation will be discussed at 2011 CW Risk Forum. In its third year, the CW Risk Forum is integral for CW program managers as scrutiny of permanent and temporary labor intensifies.