Choosing an event staffing partner isn't just about finding qualified talent. It's about protecting your organization from unnecessary risk while ensuring your events run smoothly. 

Founder and CEO of Soundings, Tracy Judge, weighs in on the event industry's contractor classification challenges in a new Skift article examining how agencies are navigating growing scrutiny over temp worker misclassification.

For decades, the meetings and events industry has relied on one of its greatest strengths: a highly skilled, flexible workforce capable of scaling up or down to meet the demands of every event.

For meeting professionals, agencies, and corporate event teams, compliance is no longer simply an operational consideration – it's becoming a strategic business imperative.

In the reality TV world, drama is part of the game. But for businesses, particularly in the business events industry, drama in the form of hiring mistakes can have real-world consequences…

The Department of Labor’s new final rule on worker classification is now in effect – what this means for independent meeting planners and the companies that hire them.

Update on the latest labor law changes going into effect March 2024 and how they will impact businesses in the events industry.

The U.S. Department of Labor announced the final rule to help employers and workers better understand worker classification.

Business News Daily // With the new Department of Labor proposal on the horizon, understanding who is considered an independent contractor will help understand its potential impact.

SMART MEETINGS // Soundings Founder & CEO, Tracy Judge also shared her perspective on the future of workers classification and how it impacts independent contractors within our industry.

The demand for agile staffing solutions in the event industry is increasing and labor laws are changing. Make sure you are compliant and protected.

Demand for in-person events is high, and planning for them in the wake of a work landscape shake-up is still a challenge. Explore the current state of the event industry and how to plan and staff for the return to in-person events.