Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Contingent work—for which people are hired on a temporary, ...

The modern workforce is evolving quickly, and contingent workers, contractors, freelancers, temporary staff and project-based hires are playing a larger role than ever before. These individuals ...

Chicago, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to recent data from Astute Analytica, the global contingent workforce management market was valued at US$ 189.50 billion in 2024 and is projected ...

It’s increasingly clear that creating an exceptional employee experience (EX) can be a competitive advantage to attract and maintain top talent. Faced with multiple opportunities, the most skilled ...

The committee will review the Contingent Worker Supplement (CWS) of the Current Population Survey, which provides key measures of contingent workers, alternative work arrangements, and insights on the ...

While contingent work can offer both the employer and employees greater flexibility, that flexibility isn’t always ideal. The labor market has undergone many fundamental shifts over the course of ...

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The DOJ and State Attorneys General continue to apply federal (and state) antitrust laws to what they deem to be anticompetitive conduct by employers in the labor markets. Recently, contingent ...