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Five Ways to Utilize Contingent Labor During an Economic Downturn

Acara Solutions

However, this recession is expected to differ from the ones experienced in 2001 and 2008 in that it could be quieter, slower, and longer, making flexibility in talent strategy even more critical. Benefits: Staffing firms can be relied on for affordable contingent labor when your company wants to cut back on benefit payments.

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Inflation Is on the Rise–What About Salaries?

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Escalating inflation has employers and compensation managers puzzling over their compensation strategies. The last time salary budget increases were above 4% was in 2001! The industry and availability of labor in specific geographic regions are factors that influence the frequency with which the market should be assessed.

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Agile HR, Part I: An Introduction to Agile

Avature

When the Manifesto for Agile Software Development was published in 2001, its emphasis was on “individuals and interactions, working deliverables, customer collaboration, and responding to change.” More adaptable performance management also benefits employees who do not work in Agile teams. What Is Agile? Agile Performance Management.

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Top 10 Staffing Talk Stories Of The Year

Staffing Talk

From 2003 – 2001, there was a net gain of 44,000 contract workers in high-skill professional and technical services, despite an overall loss of more than 600,000 jobs in the contract labor sector.”. All common law joint employers share joint and several liability for the workers’ compensation liabilities of their injured employees.