Recent Updates

North America Staffing Company Survey 2023: Initial Findings

September 8, 2023

  • Early overview of the 2023 staffing company survey results
  • Top executives from 515 staffing firms surveyed
  • Topics include remote work, technology, compliance issues and more

North America Legal Update Q3 2023

September 8, 2023

  • This report is a comprehensive round up of the legal developments affecting the workforce solutions ecosystem across North America in Q3 2023
  • Important legal developments this quarter include a proposed overtime exemption threshold increase; equal pay for temp workers and protections for freelancers... More

US IT Staffing and Solutions Benchmarking Survey Summary: First Half 2023

September 1, 2023

  • 25 survey respondents representing $4.3 billion in US IT temporary staffing revenue in 1H23
  • This summary report provides analysis of US IT staffing trends by occupation, such as revenue growth and recruiting difficulty
  • Other areas covered include IT staffing revenue by client industry, a breakdown... More

September 2023 US Jobs Report

September 1, 2023

  • Total nonfarm employment rose by +187,000.
  • Temporary help services employment fell by -18,900 jobs in August, with a penetration rate of 1.88%
  • Unemployment increased to 3.8%

RPO Global Landscape 2023

August 31, 2023

  • The RPO market coninues to grow strongly, outpacing staffing market growth
  • 18 RPO firms featured in the report which is based on a detailed survey of participants
  • Report includes M&A activity and a directory of 210 talent acquisition technologies used by providers

Executive Forum North America - Digital Transformation and Industrial Staffing: What’s Next?

August 29, 2023

Industrial staffing firms are being challenged to implement technology at a pace not seen previously in the industry. The tech stack has grown quite complex and now may include platform models, digital screening, candidate engagement and sophisticated sourcing tools to name a few. Our panel of industry... More


Executive Forum North America - Growing the Next Generation of Staffing Leaders

August 29, 2023

A mission-driven purpose is key today. Staffing executives realize trends have changed as they look to hire, train and develop their upcoming leaders. With a workforce comprising multiple generations, leadership development is no longer one-size-fits-all. This panel discussion focuses on the new generations... More


North America Temporary Worker Survey 2023: Full Report

August 28, 2023

  • Nearly 4,300 temps from 44 firms surveyed
  • Temp preferences, plans, opinions, choices
  • 282 page report accumulates all previous temp surveys

Citation: Generative AI and the Future of Work in America

August 21, 2023

  • McKinsey article identifies key workforce trends between now and 2030
  • The automation impact of Generative AI is modeled across major US occupational categories
  • The article also discusses the potential boost in US worker productivity and the necessity of more innovative hiring practices

Global Staffing Technology Supplier Survey

August 18, 2023

  • This is SIA's first survey of technology suppliers to the staffing industry
  • Topics include customer experience, business dynamics, and effect of emerging technologies
  • Sixty staffing technology suppliers surveyed