Temporary Staff Services in Australia

Overview

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Industry Threats & Opportunities

  • Industry firms have benefited from greater demand from the construction and healthcare sectors
  • Demand from the healthcare and education sectors has increased steadily over the past five years
  • Revenue is expected to grow steadily as the client trend towards flexible workforces continues

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    Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

    The Temporary Staff Services industry provides skilled and unskilled labour to client companies, usually on a short-term basis. Demand for these staffing services is influenced by several factors. The national unemployment rate affects industry demand, with higher unemployment generally limiting demand for temporary staff. In addition, greater business outsourcing generally has a positive effect on the industry. The performance of client sectors also affects industry operators, with stronger growth in downstream markets contributing to industry growth. Industry operators have benefited from greater demand from the construction and healthcare sectors over the past five years.

    Industry demand has increased in each of the past five years, although the rate of growth has varied...

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    Industry Report - Industry Products Chapter

    Industry firms supply clients with three main services: contract and labour hire services, temporary placement services, and other employment and placement services. Contract and labour hire services involve providing temporary staff that remain employed by the labour hire provider, rather than the client. Temporary placement involves the outsourced recruitment of staff for non-permanent roles.

    Contract and labour hire services

    Contract and labour hire is the largest service segment for the industry. As the labour hire provider is the employer, it is in charge of all of the workers' wages and related costs, and all other responsibilities associated with employment, particularly those related to ensuring a safe working environment. Wor..

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    Additional Insights for the Temporary Staff Services Industry

    IBISWorld identifies 250 Key Success Factors for a business.The most important for the Temporary Staff Services Industry are

  • Access to the latest available and most efficient technology and techniques
  • Having contacts within key markets
  • Superior financial management and debt management

    • IBISWorld analysts also discuss how external factors such as National unemployment rate and Demand from business process outsourcing in Australia in the Temporary Staff Services industry impact industry performance..

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    What is the Temporary Staff Services Industry?

    Industry firms provide temporary staffing solutions for client companies on a fee or contract basis. Temporary staff services companies provide their own staff to client businesses to carry out temporary assignments. These temporary staff members work for the client at the client’s work site for operational purposes, but remain legally employed by (and are paid by) the temporary staff provider.

    Industry Products
    Contract and labour hire services
    Temporary placement services
    Other employment and placement services
    Industry Activities
    Contract labour services
    Labour on-hiring services
    Labour staffing services
    Labour supply services
    Temporary labour hire services

    Table of Contents

    About this Industry
    Industry Definition
    Main Activities
    Similar Industries
    Additional Resources
    Industry at a Glance
    Industry Statistics Snapshot
    Industry Structure
    Executive Summary
    Industry Performance
    Executive Summary
    Key External Drivers
  • National unemployment rate
  • Demand from business process outsourcing in Australia
  • Demand from information media and telecommunications
  • Demand from construction
  • Demand from health care and social assistance
  • Demand from mining

    • Current Performance
  • Chart: Revenue Growth

    • Industry Outlook
  • Revenue and profit changes
  • Mixed mining demand
  • Outsourcing and technology trends
  • Table: Temporary Staff Services Industry Revenue Outlook

    • Industry Life Cycle
  • Life cycle reasons
  • Chart: Benchmarking - Temporary Staff Services Industry Lifecycle vs The Economy

    • Products & Markets
    Supply Chains
    Key Buying Industries
  • Mining
  • Wholesale Trade
  • Financial and Insurance Services
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
  • Telecommunications Services
  • Health Services

    • Key Selling Industries
  • Computer and Software Retailing
  • Office Property Operators

    • Products & Services
  • Contract and labour hire services
  • Temporary placement services
  • Other employment and placement services
  • Chart: Temporary Staff Services Industry Products and Services Segmentation

    • Demand Determinants
    Major Markets
  • IT and telecommunications sector
  • Construction and trades sector
  • Other sectors and businesses
  • Healthcare and medical sector
  • Manufacturing, transport and logistics sectors
  • Government and defence sectors
  • Mining, energy and utilities sectors
  • Education and training sectors
  • Chart: Major Market Segmentation for the Temporary Staff Services Industry

    • International Trade
    Business Locations
    Chart: Business Locations by State
    Competitive Landscape
    Market Share Concentration
    Key Success Factors
    Cost Structure Benchmarks
  • Chart: Cost Structure Benchmarking – Sector vs Temporary Staff Services

    • Basis of Competition
  • Internal competition
  • External competition

    • Barriers to Entry
  • Table: Barrier to Entry Checklist for the Temporary Staff Services Industry

    • Industry Globalization
    Major Companies
    Programmed Maintenance Services LimitedChandler Macleod Group Limited
  • Table: Programmed Maintenance Services Limited - financial performance
  • Table: Chandler Macleod Group Limited - financial performance

    • Operating Conditions
    Capital Intensity
  • Chart: Level of Capital Intensity for the Temporary Staff Services Industry
  • Chart: Tools of the Trade: Growth Strategies for Success

    • Technology & Systems
    Revenue Volatility
  • Chart: Volatility vs Industry Growth

    • Regulation & Policy
    Industry Assistance
    Key Statistics
    Table: Industry Data for the Temporary Staff Services Industry
    Includes:
  • Industry Revenue (2008-2022)
  • Industry Gross Product (2008-2022)
  • Establishments (2008-2022)
  • Businesses (2008-2022)
  • Employment (2008-2022)
  • Wages (2008-2022)
  • Employment to Population Ratio (2008-2022)

    • Table: Annual Percentage Change for Key Industry Data
    Table: Key Ratios for Industry Key Data
    Jargon & Glossary
    In-Housing
  • Bringing an outsourced function back in-house.
    • Outplacement Services
  • These are services provided to a terminated employee to assist their search for a new job.
    • Outsourcing
  • The use of outside service providers to perform various non-core activities.

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    • Historical data and analysis for the key drivers of this industry
    • A five-year forecast of the market and noted trends
    • Detailed research and segmentation for the main products and markets
    • An assessment of the competitive landscape and market shares for major companies
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