Sharon Thomas
Sharon Thomas is a senior editor at Staffing Industry Analysts, responsible for the Contingent Workforce Strategies 3.0 e-newsletter. She can be reached at smthomas (at) staffingindustry (dot) com.
Safety Check: Dwindling audit numbers raise red flags
Last week, the Toronto Star reported that safety audits of temporary staffing agencies by Ontario’s workers’ compensation board fell by 80% in 2018 from 2016. According to documents ...
SIA 40 under 40: Sexist and arbitrary? Or a look in the mirror?
The editorial team at Staffing Industry Review last week received a letter expressing outrage at the underrepresentation of women on our 40 Under 40 list. Indeed, we agree the number ...
Out of this world: When lofty requirements drive the talent away
When I was fresh out of college looking for my first job, I had an odd experience with one potential employer. The job description listed several computer programs I’d never heard ...
Why Your Suppliers Walked Away
Have you ever lost a valued provider or failed to add one to your list? Have you wondered why? The fact is, just as staffing buyers evaluate their supplier lists periodically, staffing ...
