For those of us keeping a watchful eye on the staffing industry, the growth of recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) has been on our radar for more than a decade. Based on a recent ...

It ain’t sexy. It ain’t rocket science. And it ain’t new to the industry. But it’s absolutely foundational to any well-run contingent workforce program. PREMIUM RESEARCH: Evolution ...

The good news? Unemployment levels are declining. The bad news? Well, unfortunately, that’s manifold: Baby boomers are retiring at an unprecedented rate. A smaller population ...

We at Elance hosted a gala Work Differently Summit recently at our Mountain View, Calif., headquarters. The idea behind the event was to give clients, freelancers and friends an opportunity ...

We all recognize the value independent contractors (ICs) bring to an organization. We also recognize that using these critical resources comes with the responsibility to make sure there ...

While the East Coast was dealing with Hurricane Sandy, I realized a different kind of storm has been taking shape within IT staffing. It was when I was attending the National Minority ...

In today’s marketplace many companies employ a contingent labor program to interact with their staffing suppliers. No longer are hiring managers creating the rules or providing direction ...

I see the statistics — demand for IT talent is at an all-time high; the number of computer science graduates has flattened in recent years and is down 40 percent from 2002. I see ...

For those of you just starting down the path of managed staffing or using more contingent labor, if you are only thinking about saving money, you might end up missing something: quality. Since ...