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Danny Romero

About Danny Romero

Danny Romero is an associate editor with Staffing Industry Analysts. He can be reached at dromero (at) staffingindustry (dot) com.

UK ferry operator faces backlash and fines after replacing entire crew with contingents

|March 23rd, 2022|

The public image of workforce management priorities took a hit after UK ferry operator P&O Ferries replaced the entirety of its UK seafaring staff with agency crew.
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Staffing firms, others in workforce solutions ecosystem respond to Ukraine invasion

|March 16th, 2022|

The World Employment Confederation, which represents the staffing industry globally, condemned the invasion of Ukraine; many other businesses in the industry have also responded.
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Ukraine invasion puts labor markets at risk

|March 2nd, 2022|

The ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia has put the labor markets of several countries — including both nations involved in the conflict — at risk.
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Covid-19 vaccine mandates around the world

|February 16th, 2022|

Governments around the world continue to develop strategies and regulations to fight rising Covid-19 cases and to alleviate risks with on-site work.
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Navigating the talent platform terrain

|October 13th, 2021|

As programs contend with worker shortages, they need to explore all talent acquisition options. Talent platforms are a growing marketplace, but you need to learn how to approach it.
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Jab or job: Proceed with caution on mandatory vaccines

|August 17th, 2021|

Organizations worldwide are weighing the benefits and challenges of requiring that their workforces be fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Here is a look at the current landscape.
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Deliveroo to leave Spain after laws make delivery workers employees

|August 4th, 2021|

Food delivery work services platform Deliveroo is set to shut down its operations in Spain, months after the government announced changes to the legal status of gig economy workers, City A.M. reports.
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Getting the most out of remote work

|June 16th, 2021|

With every indication remote work in some form is here to stay, there are ways to ensure a smooth experience. Watch it pay big dividends for your talent and your program.
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UK to create watchdog to protect workers’ rights

|June 9th, 2021|

A new watchdog group will be created to protect workers’ rights and clamp down on workplace abuse, the UK government announced this week.
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Help contingents manage burnout and stress

|April 28th, 2021|

Burnout and mental stress can affect the contingent workforce program, with reduced productivity putting projects at risk. How program managers can help.
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