Capped out: Maligned H-1Bs still a hot commodity
April 11, 2018 8:02 amH-1B visa requests hit cap within one week for the sixth year in a row, but the staffing industry model faces scrutiny.
When lofty requirements drive the talent away
April 11, 2018 8:01 amWhen talent has little need to come knocking at your door, you may need to review those job requirements to ensure they are not out of hand. Managing Editor Sharon Thomas explains in The Staffing Stream.
California considers portable benefits for gig workers
April 11, 2018 8:01 amFollowing in the footsteps of other states, a California proposal would enable gig economy employers to contribute toward portable benefits for their workers, whom it would treat as independent contractors.
The C value proposition
April 4, 2018 7:09 amWhere C stands for contingent: Down the ages, organizations’ employer branding efforts have revolved around inhouse staff. The same efforts need to be applied to the contingent workforce to attract and retain the best in this war for talent.
Union goes after buyers for pay violations
April 4, 2018 7:09 amUK union calls on government to hold buyers liable for staffing providers’ minimum wage and holiday pay violations.
H-1B Visa application window opens
April 4, 2018 7:09 amThe filing period for H-1B visas began Monday for the 2019 federal fiscal year amid continued political turmoil.