March 27, 2013
Getting the basics right during program implementation; A new proposed bill could hinder companies seeking foreign IT contingents through third-party providers.
Getting the Basics Right During Implementation
March 27, 2013
If you have been through a CW program implementation — whether it was a complete program transformation, a change in providers or a program “adjustment” — you know that adoption is key. The other key component is basic, literally.
Proposed Legislation Could Deny H-1B Visas
March 27, 2013
Contingent workforce buyers using H-1B visa workers could be in for a rude shock. Legislation proposed by U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, could prohibit staffing firms from bringing in H-1B visa holders.
What Is Recruitment Process Outsourcing?
March 27, 2013
A decade ago, recruitment process outsourcing was dismissed as vaporware. Today, it is considered an up-and-coming sourcing model. Editorial Director Subadhra R. Sriram lists some typical RPO arrangements in The Contingent Blog.
Printing Company Repays Misclassified ICs
March 27, 2013
A printing company paid $31,863 in back wages to 69 employees after an investigation found that workers were improperly classified as independent contractors during a 90-day probationary period.
Project Management in the MSP/VMS World
March 27, 2013
Large-scale MSP/VMS projects force project managers to carefully examine their approach to implementation. Potential pitfalls are everywhere, writes Brian Clark, Agile-1’s senior director, project management office, in The Staffing Stream.
Interviewing a Staffing Provider
March 27, 2013
Author Cathy Reilly shares 41 questions companies should ask potential staffing providers.
Why Your Talent Strategy Must Include Contingents
March 27, 2013
HR must take control of managing contingent labor, asserts Linda Brenner on the Designs on Talent blog. Here are her four reasons why.