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NEW YORK, Aug. 10, 2017 -- WorkMarket (www.workmarket.com), the OS for work that empowers companies to automate and scale their agile workforce, today announced it has acquired OnForce from The Adecco Group, the world’s leading provider of workforce solutions. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“The acquisition of OnForce further expands our commitment to building the best work automation tools for the IT services ecosystem,” said Stephen DeWitt, CEO of WorkMarket. “Solution providers and tech integrators can now fully automate their entire bench of labor--full-time techs, independent contractors and vendors--all from a single platform that integrates into leading IT service management platforms like ServiceNow™ and includes dynamic provisioning, real-time analytics, compliance tools and more.”
The move solidifies WorkMarket’s standing as the leading provider of work automation software as it continues to expand its portfolio of enterprise and technology service customers. The acquisition of OnForce also allows WorkMarket to incorporate the company’s extensive data repository into its core platform to help deliver richer insights to its customers.
“OnForce was a platform pioneer in the tech services space, and will allow us to deliver an unprecedented tool set uniquely suited to large IT and field service customers,” said Jeff Wald, WorkMarket Co-Founder & President. “As we enter the next stage of our growth, we remain committed to our vision of delivering world-class automation software that can help our customers adopt an agile workforce to transform their business.”
The Adecco Group will also form a strategic partnership with WorkMarket, allowing its customers and partners access to WorkMarket’s work automation platform. The platform gives businesses the flexibility to manage all aspects of their agile workforce, from freelancers to traditional employees and everything in between.
About WorkMarket
WorkMarket has set out to build a brighter future for work. Partnering with innovation leaders like Accenture and ServiceNow, WorkMarket helps enterprises transform their operations from the cloud up, opening a new world of productivity and profitability. By focusing on the fusion of an agile workforce and work automation technology, WorkMarket’s cloud-based software sets new standards for modern competitiveness. From enterprises looking to achieve more with less, to highly skilled independent professionals seeking compelling contract work, the WorkMarket platform streamlines management for an agile workforce. To learn more, visit https://www.workmarket.com.
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