Companies may still prefer to take on full-time hires, but more than half are tapping the contingent workforce to fill roles, according to new data from the Aspen Institute's Future of Work Initiative, the Markle Foundation, Burson-Marsteller, and Time magazine. In fact, the Workforce of the Future Survey finds that 60 percent of respondents are using contingent workers and 57 percent expect to use more contingent workers in the future.
Further, 70 percent of those surveyed predict that mo