This flexible and on - demand portion of a workforce helps organisations more effectively budget for projects, overcome workload spikes and, crucially, keep
permanent employees focused on their core duties.
Not exact matches
Our business immigration practice
focuses on assisting foreign nationals who want to obtain
permanent residency in the United States («green card») through the EB - 5 Investor Visa Program as well as assisting executive / managerial
employees of foreign companies with entering the United States under the L - 1 (Intracompany Transferee) Visa category.
• A consultation on the recommendations
focused on agency workers, in particular on providing «key facts» such as who is responsible for paying the agency worker, extending the remit of the Employment Agency Standards inspectorate to cover certain umbrella companies and intermediaries, and the abolition of the so - called «Swedish Derogation», which allows employers to effectively pay agency workers less than
permanent employees as long as they are paid between assignments, and which has been criticised for alleged abuse by some employers.
Freelancers often enjoy higher day rates than
employees in
permanent positions and can
focus on what they're best at and most enjoy, free from the distractions of traditional office politics.
Virtually every employer type included in the survey placed a greater
focus on hiring full - time
permanent employees.
This year's guide reported a slight softening in salaries across the industry as firms seek to curtail spiraling costs, and the
focus on hiring greater numbers of
permanent employees appears to support this strategy.