Small Business Labs
MARCH 3, 2020
It's based on extensive surveys and interviews across 33 countries and updates similar efforts conducted in 2013 and 2016. This was the lowest percentage agreeing of the 33 countries in the survey. The large, global market research firm Ipsos recently released its Global Trends 2020 study.
Small Business Labs
JULY 9, 2014
. They also reported in 2013 the industry generated roughly $1.4-$1.6 While we're still processing the data, it looks like the number of independent workers reporting they are using online talent workplaces at least part of the time is up substantially this year over 2013. are also showing strong growth.
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Small Business Labs
JUNE 18, 2014
. On the buyers side,The Staffing Industry Analysts article Online staffing is the new frontier: CW managers’ interest rises sharply says: A survey of contingent workforce buyers found a sudden jump in plans to use online staffing. The marketplace themselves are also reporting continued strong growth.
Small Business Labs
JANUARY 15, 2014
But they may go even lower in 2013. Centers for Disease Control indicate 2013's fertility may decline slightly compared to 2012. They may change their minds as they get older, but their survey responses coupled with birth rate data is a pretty clear signal birth rates may stay low.
Small Business Labs
APRIL 1, 2014
The Towers Watson's 2013/2014 Global Benefits Attitude Survey has an interesting chart (below) showing the substantial reduction in benefits by U.S. Despite the economic recovery large corporations continue to cut benefits and have layoffs. companies with more than 1,000 employees over the last 2 years.
Small Business Labs
NOVEMBER 17, 2015
In the 2013 MBO Partners State of Independence study we surveyed non-independent workers asking them about their views of independent work. But a pattern we've noticed is almost all the criticism comes from people with traditional jobs. The results were quite interesting.
Small Business Labs
FEBRUARY 24, 2015
In our interviews, surveys and focus groups independent workers almost always describe what we call the yin and yang - or two sides - of independent work (freelancing, self-employment, etc.). Most of the providers we interviewed or surveyed like their sharing economy jobs, but a large minority don't.
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