CEO Discusses Independent Contract Workers in the Workplace
Matt Faustman, CEO of UpCounsel and a small business expert, discusses the trend of independent contract workers, their impact on the workplace and why they are becoming the new way for labor.
Recent years have seen a change in how employers hire talent, says Matt Faustman, CEO of UpCounsel and a small business experts.
“There has been a shift [away from] hiring full-time employees to hiring freelancers and contract workers,” said Faustman. “There are many pros and cons to hiring independent contract workers, so whether or not it makes sense for a business will depend on the industry, size of the company and the tasks needing to get done.”