Tricia Douglass

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Do Independent Contractors Require a Break in Service?

21st November 2011
Companies believe in imposing the 12-Month Rule which limits the use of contingent workers, especially Independent Contractors, in a rolling 18 month period. If the person wants another assignment, it is possible only after a 6-Month Break! The question i... Read >

Massachusetts Anti-Staffing Bill

29th June 2011
As Albert Einstein very rightly said, “Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced." The anti-staffing bill proposed by the Massachusetts Senate is bound to be categorized un... Read >

Retiring Workforce - The Largest and Most Talented Contingent Workforce

31st May 2011
According to some wag, experience is a comb that life gives you after you have gone bald! But it is not really funny or fair to have experience going waste. A recent lively discussion - in which I had silently participated on LinkedIn - questions the sens... Read >