Office Staffing & Temp Agencies in the US

Temporary fortunes tied to economy

This industry is among the first to suffer during economic downturns and benefit during strong economic growth. When a business needs to lay off staff, temporary personnel are the first to go. As the next generation of workers retire in the near future, and the working age population decreases, businesses are going to turn to this industry's services to cope with labor shortages.

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying workers to clients' businesses for limited periods of time to supplement the working force of the client. The individuals provided are employees of the temporary help service establishment. However, these establishments do not provide direct supervision of their employees at the clients' work sites. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.