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Archive for September 2019
One Semester as a Digital Nomad
Citing research from our 2019 State of Independence in America Report, this article explores digital nomadism and encourages college students to try out the lifestyle for a semester.
Read MoreIndependent Contractor Misclassification and Compliance News: September, 2019
As the independent workforce continues to grow, so do the issues of worker compliance and misclassification. It is important for enterprises to remain informed about the latest laws, regulations, and developments surrounding these topics. Each month, we’ll bring you the latest news stories from around the web. 1. California Adopts the ABC Test for Classifying…
Read More3 Trends Changing the Way We Work
Emerging technologies, changing worker preferences, a strong economy, and a tight job market have converged to shape the current workforce landscape. Here are three trends disrupting the way we work.
Read MoreIR35 Off-Payroll Rules: It’s Time to Rise and Shine
Fergal Lennon, Managing Director of MBO Partners UK, and is helping businesses prepare for IR35 in the private sector.
Read MoreMBO Partners Joins SIA’s Certified Contingent Workforce Professional (CCWP) Program
Mountain View, California – September 17, 2019 – Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA), the global advisor on staffing and workforce solutions, has announced that MBO Partners®, a leading contingent workforce solutions provider, has become the newest partner in its Certified Contingent Workforce Professional (CCWP) training and accreditation program. The CCWP program is designed for HR, procurement,…
Read More3 Ways Millennial Consultants are Driving the Independent Economy
There are a number of factors that contribute to the growing independent workforce—the 41 million adult Americans who work as freelancers, consultants, contractors, solopreneurs and more. For many, independence offers the potential for greater work/life flexibility, the chance to pursue a passion, or the opportunity to leave the corporate world behind and build their own…
Read MoreCalifornia to Eliminate Independent Work
California legislature passed controversial legislation that would prohibit companies from doing business with independent contractors and restrict individuals’ ability to earn a living as an independent contractor. This article explores this new legislation, citing MBO Partners’ research on the average income of independent professionals.
Read MoreHuman Cloud Spend at $126 Billion in US; Report Lists Largest B2B Firms
This article explores the recent growth of human cloud firms, electronic labor platforms, and related business models, listing MBO Partners as one of the largest B2B platforms.
Read MoreContingent by Design
Bryan Peña, Chief of Market Strategy at MBO Partners, discusses the effects of technology and market forces on the independent workforce, and how the game changers of tomorrow fit in.
Read MoreSIA Honors CW Program Game Changers
MBO Partners joins Staffing Industry Analysts in the unveil of the second annual global Contingent Workforce Program Game Changers list.
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