Hiring Seasonal Employees
Each year, U.S. businesses take on thousands of additional workers to withstand increased holiday demand from October to January. Here's how to get ahead of the competition. Read more
Managing Part-Time Workers
Should Your Part-Time Employee Get Overtime?
Laws that apply to employees who work even a few hours a week can be tricky to follow. As more businesses hire part-time help, here's how to avoid a problem. Read more
How to Get the Most out of Consultants
At best, consultants can bring invaluable expertise to your business. But at worst, they can feel disconnected and underutilized. Here's how to keep your consultants productive. Read more
How to Find the Right Temp Agency
Temporary workers can help small businesses weather economic ups and downs. To get great ones in the door, you need to choose the right temp agency. Read more
Part-Time, But Fully Committed
By offering the option of part-time employment, you can retain high performing team members who might have otherwise left due to work-life balance issues. Read blog
Recent Managing Part-Time Workers Articles
5 Great Reasons to Work on Vacation
Part of the reason we go on vacation is to feel refreshed when we get back, right? That's why the laptop and iPhone come with me. Read more
What the IRS Wants to Know
Is your independent contractor really an employee? Time to come clean. Read more
Are Telecommuters Slackers?
It's 10 am. Do you know what your telecommuter is doing? Read more
How You Can Use Amazon's Mechanical Turk for Business
Perfect for tedious tasks, Amazon's Mechanical Turk may be the perfect alternative to hiring temporary workers for singular projects. Read more
A Radical Take on the Virtual Company
Second Life creator Philip Rosedale has a new company, LoveMachine, that is staffed by freelancers from around the world. Read more
Needed: Part-Time Help. Location: Anywhere
As the recession continues to limit small business spending power, a trend has emerged in which employers are seeking more part-time workers, many of whom ar... Read more
Leverage Virtual Workers for Your Start-Up
Independent workers make up 30 percent of the nation’s workforce, according to the Freelancers Union. Could you use one to help launch your start-up? Read more
How to Fill a Job Nobody Wants
The experts weigh in with strategies on how to hire for a less-than-desirable position. Read more
6 Cool Crowdsourcing Business Tools
The founders of Crowdflower and Samasource explain how to leverage the power of distributing large amounts of simple work through the cloud. View slideshow
Lukas Biewald and Chris Van Pelt, Founders of Crowdflower
This duo is seeking to disrupt temp agencies by tapping the world's workforce. Watch video
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