Program policies and management

SOW: Avoid strategic risk with acceptance criteria

|June 14th, 2023|

Properly executed SOW contracts cut the risk of your provider falling short when delivering projects or services. We offer some key standard signoff process steps and procedure policies that can help you establish solid milestones.
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AI hiring: New EEOC guidelines for avoiding civil rights violations

|May 24th, 2023|

The agency released a document to help employers avoid discrimination and civil rights violations when using AI and automated systems for hiring and workforce management.
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Program costs: Finding continued savings

|May 17th, 2023|

As contingent workforce programs mature, their demonstrated savings diminish but opportunities still exist. How to identify and calculate potential for optimizing adoption success.
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Skills-based hiring: The case for ditching degree requirements

|May 17th, 2023|

Following decades of a degree-focused approach, organizations are recognizing the value of skills-based hiring in the wake of the pandemic and the struggle to land talent.
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Immigration: Florida crackdown affects employers

|May 17th, 2023|

Mandating the use of E-Verify, Florida wields penalties for employers that don’t comply in its crackdown on illegal immigration.
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Why direct sourcing solutions succeed

|May 10th, 2023|

Members of SIA’s CWS Council advisory team discuss what programs should have in place to make their direct sourcing initiatives successful.
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Why direct sourcing solutions fail

|May 3rd, 2023|

Despite its popularity, organizations’ direct sourcing efforts often have been underwhelming. Why your solution might not live up to expectations.
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Remote temps: A balancing act

|May 3rd, 2023|

Temporary workers say working remotely is important, but trust remains an issue for some organizations. Meanwhile, managers lacking expertise feel powerless amid a remote team.
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Poultry processors pay $1.47 million to settle labor contractor case

|May 3rd, 2023|

Three poultry companies and their owner resolved wage and hour allegations involving 300 contingent workers, the California Department of Industrial Relations reported.
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SOW milestones: Marking the critical path to success

|April 26th, 2023|

Tracking SOW project milestones helps ensure both the contractor and the contingent workforce manager hold up their ends of the contract, resulting in an improved end result.
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