BriefTea
Every story in sixty words
Explained in plain English
When a company needs extra workers quickly, or for a specific project, they often hire agency staff. These people are employed by a recruitment agency, which then 'lends' them to McLaren. It means McLaren doesn't have to deal with all the HR and payroll themselves, offering flexibility, though it can be more expensive in the long run.
Stories that explain this
McLaren is spending £450m to create 1,000 jobs at its Woking baseRelated explainers
What is 'indirect staff'? Why are carmakers struggling? Why are jobs cut globally? What's the UK car industry like? Why is this good news? How do airlines hire staff? Why do companies cut staff? Why do companies lay off staff?The full catalogue
Browse every card filed under S →We would like to count visits and see which links bring readers here. That means storing a random ID in your browser. No cookies, no ads, no profile. How it works.