{"id":2235,"date":"2010-01-20T13:46:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T19:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2010\/01\/loan-out-your-employees\/"},"modified":"2010-01-20T13:32:25","modified_gmt":"2010-01-20T19:32:25","slug":"loan-out-your-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2010\/01\/loan-out-your-employees\/","title":{"rendered":"Loan Out Your Employees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now this is something I have not seen yet \u2013 loaning out your employees during slow periods.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inc.com\/news\/articles\/2010\/01\/lending-staff-versus-layoffs.html?utm_source=feedburner\" target=\"_blank\">Inc.com provides the article<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>How it works: On the StaffShare website the &#8220;seller&#8221; company lists the employee&#8217;s skills, daily rate, and availability. The cost is \u00a350 (roughly $81.70) a year per candidate. The &#8220;buyer&#8221; company searches the database, uses the website&#8217;s message system to vet candidates and iron out details with the seller, and then a contract is sent electronically.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The background behind the idea:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The companies had these redeployment pools of 1,000 people who needed to find other work within the company,&#8221; Flaxton says. &#8220;So we thought, &#8216;What if there was a service where they could find it at another company?'&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Conceptually, I think it is a tremendous idea.\u00a0 Logistically, I\u2019m not sure how this approach would work for retention.\u00a0 Still, I believe there will be major transformations once we finally come out of this severe recession.\u00a0 Employees moving to a contract agreement seems to be a natural progression.<\/p>\n<p>The movement of health insurance payments from the employer to the employee (inevitable based on rising costs) will remove one of the incentives of traditional employment agreements.\u00a0 A contractual (1099) agreement could become the more standard arrangement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now this is something I have not seen yet \u2013 loaning out your employees during slow periods.\u00a0 Inc.com provides the article: How it works: On the StaffShare website the &#8220;seller&#8221; company lists the employee&#8217;s skills, daily rate, and availability. The cost is \u00a350 (roughly $81.70) a year per candidate. The &#8220;buyer&#8221; company searches the database, uses the website&#8217;s message system to vet candidates and iron out details with the seller, and then a contract is sent electronically. The background behind the idea: &#8220;The companies had these redeployment pools of 1,000 people who needed to find other work within the company,&#8221; Flaxton says. &#8220;So we thought, &#8216;What if there was a&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/2010\/01\/loan-out-your-employees\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"","bgseo_robots_follow":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,23,11,5],"tags":[1495,1496,1494,227,50,1766],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Oho-A3","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2235"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2236,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2235\/revisions\/2236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/selectmetrix.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. 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