Flexi staffing grew 6% in July-Sept, added 78,000 new jobs: Report

78,000 new workers added in this period, marking third straight quarter of growth

Flexi staffing in India expanded for the third quarter straight to grow at 6 per cent in July-September of FY23, said a report on Monday about jobs that have short-term contracts for specific tasks.

Companies added 78,000 new workers for such jobs in July-September, according to the Indian Staffing Federation (ISF), which represents formal staffing, facility management and security service companies.

In the June quarter of FY23, flexi staffing grew 5.6 per cent. Flexible or temporary staffing involves tripartite arrangement between employees, employers and the temporary or leasing agencies. The new jobs added in the September quarter are a combination