Data corner: US Temp Penetration Rate
February 6, 2019 7:20 amThe US temporary employment penetration rate was 2.03% in January, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Canada: BC’s Temp foreign worker protections become law
February 6, 2019 6:17 amBritish Columbia’s Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act has received royal assent, making it official law, The (Kelowna, B.C.) Daily Courier reports.
Buckle up: CW trends promise an exciting ride
January 30, 2019 9:12 amDevelopments from last year are shaping into an exciting 2019. From direct sourcing getting a facelift to the European-style MSP gaining traction in the US, the year ahead holds numerous opportunities for elevating your program.
NLRB reverses another Obama-era standard
January 30, 2019 9:12 amOn Friday, the National Labor Relations Board overturned a board ruling from 2014 on who qualifies as independent contractors in a case involving a union effort to organize drivers at a SuperShuttle affiliate.
Going in-house? Tread carefully
January 30, 2019 9:12 amA concern when developing an in-house program is that you don’t always know what you don’t know. Here’s a guide to keep you on track.
IT services exec pleads guilty to H-1B visa fraud
January 30, 2019 9:12 amA North Carolina man has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit visa fraud that resulted in more than $26 million in revenue for three IT services firms, the US Department of Justice announced.