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The Agency Advantage: See How It Works

Watch our brief explainer to understand the efficiency and compliance behind modern temporary staffing, and why it often outperforms direct hiring for short-term needs.

Temporary vs. Other Flexible Work Models

It's crucial to distinguish temporary hiring from other flexible arrangements to choose the right model. Temporary employment has a defined end point linked to a task or time period. In contrast, zero-hour contracts offer no guaranteed hours but an ongoing casual relationship. Freelancers or contractors are typically self-employed, responsible for their own taxes and often hired for specific outcomes rather than time. For ongoing but fluctuating needs, such as a warehouse that needs a flexible Labour Supply, a managed temporary workforce program might be more efficient than a roster of zero-hour staff.