Should I Work With a Recruitment Agency?
Posted in Sales on March 19th, 2010 by Admin – Comments OffThe way that it works in the UK, is that temporary workers are most usually hired by the agency itself. Not the employer. The agency in effect functions as a labor contractor, of sorts. The agency then will receive direct payment for the work performed and disburse it to the temporary employee.
However; it’s important for both job seekers and employers alike to know that statistics have shown that the majority of temporary workers who find themselves in this arrangement, do in time become full time paid employees of the company that they temped for. So it really is a good deal for all parties involved.
In fact it’s now not uncommon to find Recruitment Agencies that have cultivated working relationships with colleges and universities on both sides of the Atlantic. It’s a win-win situation that allows students to gain actual work experience and in some cases even college credits by working in temporary that are jobs relevant to their field of studies. read more »