SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Upwork Inc. (Nasdaq: UPWK), the world’s largest work marketplace that connects businesses with independent talent from across the globe, today announced its first of many partnerships with vendor management systems (VMS) and managed service providers (MSP) for its Enterprise...

If you’re a decisionmaker in an organization that is using or plans on using a vendor management system (VMS) to effectively manage the extended workforce, you’ve most likely asked yourself this question before.  Smart contingent workforce program leaders create a set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)...

Who are boomerang workers in the extended workforce?  Boomerang hires have become a trend as various labor markets go through changes associated with workforce demographics and preferences, volatile economic environments, and technological disruptions. Traditionally, a boomerang is an individual who leaves a place of work and then...

A Vendor Management System (VMS) streamlines and automates extended workforce management processes. For decision-makers, that means improved efficiencies, enhanced control, increased visibility, and optimized staffing supply chain performance. With constant innovation seemingly the new norm in people and work technologies, it's important to understand  how...

When it comes to managing your organization’s extended workforce, step one is to identify and implement a vendor management system (VMS).  A VMS coordinates and automates processes to manage your extended workforce, which can help your businesses realize improved efficiencies, increase control, enhance visibility and optimize...

As enterprise organizations increasingly recognize the tremendous value their non-employee or contingent workforce brings to their business, a brief overview of the core technology for managing contingent workers can help enterprise talent leaders understand the tools at their disposal. What problem does a VMS solve? The largest...