Worker Leasing

/ˈwɜrkər ˈliːsɪŋ/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A contractual arrangement wherein one company (the lessor) provides employees to work for another company (the lessee), which supervises and directs their daily activities while the lessor remains their official employer.
    The company used worker leasing to handle seasonal staffing without hiring permanent employees.

Forms

  • worker leasing

Commentary

Worker leasing differs from standard employment by splitting control and responsibility between the lessor employer and the lessee company, which has implications for liability, benefits, and compliance.

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