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Remote work is here to stay

Employees like it, employers save, and productivity remains high.
Source: Bloomberg

Aquent becomes first staffing firm to allow clients to defer employer FICA taxes

Company helping businesses to free up cash flow during COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: Aquent

Will we ever go back to the office?

Companies of all sizes and industries across the US economy move to remote work.
Source: Yahoo! Finance

Aquent is sole Platinum winner in PRO Unlimited 2019 Awards

Global Supplier Awards for Service recognize staffing agencies that go above and beyond in contingent workforce quality.
Source: PRWEB

The law applies to gig companies too

Ordered to treat drivers as employees, Lyft suspends services in California.
Source: Cheddar TV (at Facebook)

Uber, Lyft’s free ride on benefits must end

Millions of workers have been misclassified for years.
Source: Boston Business Journal

It’s BS that Uber will shut down: Aquent CEO

Uber and Lyft ordered to make California drivers employees as AB5 requires.
Source: Yahoo! Money

10 employers that provide health benefits to all employees equally

Aquent highlighted as a benefits equality pioneer along with some of America’s top employers.
Source: U.S News & World Report

Can companies be “anti-racist?”

Start by looking at executive privilege and the tiered workforce.
Source: Quartz

“Algorithmic bias” in the gig economy

It’s time the companies take steps to change.
Source: Yahoo! Finance

Aquent announces three-pronged initiative to foster racial equality and social justice

Company educates staff on social justice, ensures they have time to vote, and makes financial commitment to NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.
Source: Aquent

Staffing Industry Review

Equal employment benefits for the modern workforce.
Source: Staffing Industry Analysts