Ontario buyer fined C$75,000 fine after temp worker injured
March 31, 2021 7:59 amA Canadian company received a C$75,000 fine after a temporary worker was injured at its Ontario warehouse, according to the Ontario Ministry of Labour.
Massachusetts’ Uber, Lyft driver suit proceeds
March 31, 2021 7:59 amA Massachusetts judge denied a bid to dismiss a state lawsuit challenging Uber and Lyft classification of drivers as independent contractors instead of employees, Business Insider reported.
Apprenticeships: A source for your contingent talent pipeline
March 24, 2021 7:30 amAn often-overlooked path to increasing the flow of long-term, trained talent into a company is one of the oldest methods around: apprenticeships. And the government is looking to fund programs supporting them.
Treat contingents the same as employees in Covid-19: Global staffing association
March 24, 2021 7:30 amThe World Employment Confederation, which represents the staffing industry globally, released guidance this week on applying Covid-19 health and safety protocols to workers from temporary staffing firms.
Dissatisfied with your MSP/VMS? Bots to the rescue
March 24, 2021 7:30 amVMS and MSPs consistently score low with contingent workforce programs, but the program itself might be partially to blame. Implementing a bot strategy may help them and you.
