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Uber Enters the Staffing Business

Small Business Labs

This, of course, means Uber will not have to deal with the employee classification or other legal issues they faces in their ride hailing business.   For businesses, Uber says they can provide a broader pool of potential temp workers and simplify the hiring and payment of these workers.

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Beyond the Org Chart: How Procedures Elevate Leadership in Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Before leaving, I was able to spend a few days going over the binder with my temp. I was asked to share my binder with the legal secretaries in my division in our Chicago and Washington, D.C. I’m going to suggest that each secretary in the legal and governance division prepare a similar desk reference manual for their positions.’ ‘The

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Is the Staffing Industry Facing a Kodak Moment?

Small Business Labs

The more sophisticated the company, the more likely legal, HR, and even procurement have weighed in and said ‘The risks are greater than the reward.’ The data overwhelmingly shows the use of non-W2 labor is growing at a much greater pace than overall employment or the growth in temp labor. This is clearly an attempt at spin by Dameris.

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MBO's Independent Worker Study

Small Business Labs

.  This study will examine the significant and growing independent worker (self-employed, freelancer, contractor, temps, etc.) MBO Partners provides legal, financial and business infrastructure services for thousands of independent consultants and freelancers.  movement in the US.  

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Happy Retirement to someone who gave me a chance.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I temped here and there for a year. Finally, I got a job interview through the temp agency for a one-year contract. The man I interviewed with was very nice, but was concerned about my lack of legal experience. He said he was concerned about my rusty legal experience. He taught me everything I know about the legal field.

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Caring Too Much Isn't Actually Helpful to Anyone

Virtual Moxie

They are not minor children that you birthed into the world and have a legal responsibility to and for. This is just another one of those times. Further, you are never responsible to make sure "things go right" for your clients. The responsibility for making things go right belongs to the clients. Please don''t overcare about them.

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On the Outside Looking In

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was out of work, temping here and there for a year. Don’t underestimate the value of temping. Working for a temp agency can either land you a full-time job or help to keep you employed while you are looking. Taking on temp jobs will introduce you to potential employers where you can showcase your abilities.

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