CW Program Game Changer in the spotlight
Each week we will highlight a 2023 CW Program Game Changer — a professional who has elevated their program to the next level. This week features Wesley Beck, global head of contingent workforce at Block.
Fastest-growing US staffing firms announced
Executives from the top 10 Fastest-Growing US Staffing Firms list, announced Sept. 19, share their experiences and strategies in meeting contingent workforce program needs.
Going global? SIA report evaluates market complexity
We help you identify the most and least complex markets around the world to support your program expansion pursuits.
Farm and staffing firm fined after death of temp worker
A Canadian farm and its staffing provider were fined a total of C$170,000 after pleading guilty in the falling death of a contingent worker last year, according to an Ontario court bulletin.
IC roundup: Misclassification task force, DOL lawsuit
A new state task force will take on worker misclassification, and a staffing firm faces what could be the DOL’s largest IC misclassification case.
Quebec to limit temporary foreign workers, require them to speak French
Premier François Legault aims to stop anglicization and preserve Quebecois culture by requiring immigrants and temporary foreign workers to learn French by 2026.
Composing a winning nomination
With nominations now open for SIA’s 2023 CW Program Game Changers list, a Staffing Stream post provides some insider tips for making your nomination stand out to the selection committee.
IC roundup: Construction subcontractors, home healthcare provider face fines
The DOL recovered $633,029 in back wages for Washington DC contractors’ workers for misclassification and other violations; Louisiana healthcare provider faces $79,362 in fines.
OSHA cites Del Monte after temp suffers amputation injury
The California-based food distributor faces fines for two repeated and six serious safety violations after a seasonal worker lost part of a finger at its Wisconsin cannery.
2022: The year in review
Workers’ rights and the evolution of work garnered the most interest among contingent workforce managers. From regulating the staffing industry and management strategies to investments in robotics, here are the top stories of 2022.
