2013 to be banner year for interim workers?
According to new market research, 2013 could be the year that interim workers such as freelancers and umbrella company contractors experience fantastic growth.
APSCO chief executive says 2013 to be good year
It's going to be a good year for umbrella company contractors, according to the Association of Professional Staffing Companies' chief executive Ann Swain.
Employment sector still turbulent, official figures say
With the Office of National Statistics stating that the employment sector is still turbulent, contractors could be in demand for quite some time to come.
Chevron could need new contract workers soon for drilling
Thanks to the Government giving it the green light, Chevron North Sea Ltd may soon put out the call for new contract workers for a new drilling project.
The NHS needs you – if you’re a freelancer, that is
The NHS is in dire need of freelancers and contractors working in the healthcare field in order to provide proper levels of care, according to one expert.
Don’t stalk your clients – it tends to put them off
Whether you're a freelancer working on your own or a contractor working for an umbrella service company, it's usually bad form to keep in such constant contact with your clients to the point where you're practically stalking them.
Flexible working figures rise by 50% since June
Flexible working figures have risen at a rate of 50 per cent since June, according to the latest industry data - indicating that it's no longer the exclusive purview of umbrella service contractors and freelancers any more.
