Staffing, similar to many industries, has a myriad of proprietary terms and acronyms. We have compiled this helpful glossary including our own definitions as well as terms from the staffing lexicon compiled by Staffing Industry Analysts.

- 1
- 1099 worker
- a
- Accruals
- Administrative Fee
- Administrative Services Organization (ASO)
- Affirmative Action
- Agency
- Agency Contractor
- Agency Model MSP
- Agency Work
- Agency Worker
- Agency Workers’ Directive (AWD)
- Agency Workers Regulations (AWR)
- Alliance
- Alternative Staffing
- Ancillary HR Services
- Applicant
- Applicant Paid Fee (APF)
- Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
- Approved Supplier List (ASL)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Assign
- Assignment
- Atypical Employment
- AUG (Arbeitnehmerüberlassungsgesetz)
- b
- BELO Agreement
- Bill Rate
- Blended RPO
- Blended Workforce
- Burden
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- Business Intelligence (BI)
- Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)