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The Long Term Shift to Contract Labor by Small Businesses

Small Business Labs

billion on contract labor in 2018 (the most recent data available).  Over the period from 2010 to 2018, contract labor spend by sole proprietors increased by an annual growth rate of 9.1%. Spending on salaries and wages grew from $73.7 billion in 2018, or an annual growth rate of 3.61%. This is up from $64.8

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