Healthcare IT: “Taking its Medicine”

At one time or another we’ve all heard one or both of the familiar sayings, “Take two and call me in the morning,” or “It’s Time to take your medicine.” Taking our medicine ...

Is Obesity a Disabilty Under The ADA?

The Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), which was passed in 1990, prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in employment, state and local government, public accommodations, ...

Offshore Recruitment: The Often-Missed No-Brainer

In their blog posts here on The Staffing Stream, Allen Cash and Jeannine Parise described the proven benefit of offshore recruitment, a 24/7 solution that results in more candidate ...

Mobility Will Redefine the Staffing Industry

With all of the clamor in the media, it’s difficult to tell whether the iPhone 5 or the presidential election is the more important news story these days. Regardless, the next generation ...

Peer-To-Peer Interactions Make Industry Conferences Worthwhile

It has been a little more than a month since the CWS Summit and Risk Forum in San Diego, and I think that I am almost caught up on emails from being out a week. Although it is tough ...

The Fourth-Quarter Sprint

When Olympians Usain Bolt and Sanya Richards-Ross each won gold in their events this past summer, they did so by literally running full out. Their minds and bodies remained fully engaged ...

Companies Making Contingency Staffing a Permanent Strategy

Finding the right staffing mix for an employer has always been a challenging proposition, especially for companies facing change or in uncertain economic times. As the country is starting ...

VMS – Must the Staffing Suppliers Suffer?

Having been on both sides of the table when it comes to vendor management systems, I really have to shake my head at the mindset of some of the players in this industry. In my prior ...

To Be or Not To Be … the MSP

When designing a contingent workforce management program one of the more difficult decisions confronting companies is whether or not the MSP team should be comprised of internal or ...

Implementing a Successful Contingent Workforce Strategy

Implementing a successful contingent workforce strategy is not for the faint of heart. It requires a steely resolve and a precise blend of innovation, practicality, grace and finesse. ...

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