--- title: Blog | expressHR description: Blog - Latest News --- [![ExpressHR logo](https://www.expresshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ExpressHR%20logos%20(1).png?width=209&height=60&name=ExpressHR%20logos%20(1).png "ExpressHR logo")](https://145853400.hs-sites-eu1.com/home) [![ExpressHR logo](https://www.expresshr.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ExpressHR%20logos%20(1).png?width=209&height=60&name=ExpressHR%20logos%20(1).png "ExpressHR logo")](https://145853400.hs-sites-eu1.com/home) - Customised Products - [Temporary & Contingent Workforce](https://www.expresshr.com/temporary-contingent-workforce-management) - [Scheduler/Rostering](https://www.expresshr.com/smarter-scheduling-rostering) - [Integrations](https://www.expresshr.com/integration) - [Pricing](https://www.expresshr.com/pricing) - About - [About Us](https://www.expresshr.com/about-us) - [Our Customers & Industries](https://www.expresshr.com/our-customers-and-industries) - Resources - [Blog](https://www.expresshr.com/blog) - [eGuides](https://www.expresshr.com/eguides) - [Contact Us](https://www.expresshr.com/contact-us) [Book A Demo](https://www.expresshr.com/book-a-demo) [Book A Demo](https://www.expresshr.com/book-a-demo) [Book A Demo](https://www.expresshr.com/book-a-demo) More results - Customised Products - [Temporary & Contingent Workforce](https://www.expresshr.com/temporary-contingent-workforce-management) - [Scheduler/Rostering](https://www.expresshr.com/smarter-scheduling-rostering) - [Integrations](https://www.expresshr.com/integration) - [Pricing](https://www.expresshr.com/pricing) - About - [About Us](https://www.expresshr.com/about-us) - [Our Customers & Industries](https://www.expresshr.com/our-customers-and-industries) - Resources - [Blog](https://www.expresshr.com/blog) - [eGuides](https://www.expresshr.com/eguides) - [Contact Us](https://www.expresshr.com/contact-us) [Book A Demo](https://www.expresshr.com/book-a-demo) [0330 0415255](tel:03300415255) [info@expresshr.com](mailto:info@expresshr.com) # expressHR Posts by expressHR ## [The Key to Business Resilience: A Centralised VMS](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/business-resilience-vms) Business resilience starts with visibility. When you know what is happening across your contingent workforce, who is sup … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/business-resilience-vms) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 3 min read Oct 19, 2026, 10:30:01 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-09-29T090426.538.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/business-resilience-vms) [#vms](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vms) [#compliance](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/compliance) [#costreduction](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/costreduction) [#agencysuppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/agencysuppliers) ## [Use Your VMS to Fill Skills Gaps Quickly and Efficiently](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/vms-skills-gap) When a business has a skills gap, waiting weeks to find the right person is rarely an option. A Vendor Management System … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/vms-skills-gap) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 4 min read Oct 5, 2026, 10:30:00 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-09-29T085615.084.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/vms-skills-gap) [hr systems](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/hr-systems) [saas](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/saas) [#vms](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vms) [#compliance](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/compliance) [#suppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/suppliers) [#skillsgaps](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/skillsgaps) ## [The Key to Business Resilience: Why a Centralised Vendor Management System (VMS) Matters](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/business-resilience-centralised-vms) Business resilience is no longer just about responding to disruption, it’s about building the systems, processes, and vi … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/business-resilience-centralised-vms) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 4 min read Sep 21, 2026, 10:30:01 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-08-24T102340.098.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/business-resilience-centralised-vms) [#contingentworkforce](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/contingentworkforce) [#agencysuppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/agencysuppliers) ## [Why Your Hiring Process Is Broken (And How a Vendor Management System Can Fix It)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/broken-hiring-process-vendor-management-system) In today's competitive labour market, businesses can't afford an inefficient hiring process. Yet many organisations cont … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/broken-hiring-process-vendor-management-system) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 4 min read Sep 7, 2026, 10:30:00 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-08-24T100522.661.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/broken-hiring-process-vendor-management-system) [#recruitmentagencies](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/recruitmentagencies) [#compliance](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/compliance) [#costreduction](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/costreduction) [#agencysuppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/agencysuppliers) ## [Workforce Planning Starts Before Recruitment: How Better Demand Forecasting Reduces Agency Spend](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/workforce-planning-demand-forecasting) Why Demand Forecasting Matters More Than Ever Many organisations only begin thinking about recruitment once vacancies ap … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/workforce-planning-demand-forecasting) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 2 min read Aug 18, 2026, 10:00:00 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-07-14T151742.917.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/workforce-planning-demand-forecasting) [#suppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/suppliers) [#agencysuppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/agencysuppliers) [#spend](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/spend) ## [Vendor Consolidation: Why UK Businesses Are Reducing Supplier Numbers in 2026](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/vendor-consolidation-guide) Why Are Businesses Consolidating Recruitment Suppliers? Across the UK, organisations are reviewing every area of operati … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/vendor-consolidation-guide) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 2 min read Aug 4, 2026, 10:00:01 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-07-14T143046.889.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/vendor-consolidation-guide) [#vms](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vms) [#compliance](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/compliance) [#suppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/suppliers) [#agencysuppliers](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/agencysuppliers) ## [The Hidden Costs of Managing Agency Workers Without a VMS](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/managing-agency-workers-without-vms) Managing agency workers is a critical part of workforce planning for many organisations. Temporary labour provides flexi … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/managing-agency-workers-without-vms) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 3 min read Jul 30, 2026, 10:30:00 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-06-15T100359.939.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/managing-agency-workers-without-vms) [#vms](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vms) [#contingentworkforce](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/contingentworkforce) [#compliance](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/compliance) [#costreduction](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/costreduction) ## [How AI and Workforce Technology Are Transforming Temporary Labour Management](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/temporary-labour-management-ai) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly changing how organisations manage their workforce. [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/temporary-labour-management-ai) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 2 min read Jul 2, 2026, 10:30:00 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-06-09T120425.598.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/temporary-labour-management-ai) [AI](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/ai) [#vms](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vms) [#temporarylabour](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/temporarylabour) [#contingentworkforce](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/contingentworkforce) [#compliance](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/compliance) ## [Empower Your MSP for Agency Worker Supply: Deliver Better Workforce Solutions with expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/msp-agency-worker-supply-solutions) Managed Service Providers (MSPs) responsible for the supply and management of agency workers play a critical role in hel … [Read Story](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/msp-agency-worker-supply-solutions) by [expressHR](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/author/expresshr) 4 min read Jun 18, 2026, 10:30:00 AM [![](https://www.expresshr.com/hubfs/Blog%20-%202026-06-01T155858.845.png)](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/msp-agency-worker-supply-solutions) [vendor management system](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vendor-management-system) [msp](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/msp) [#vms](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/vms) [#temporarylabour](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/temporarylabour) [#contingentworkforce](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/tag/contingentworkforce) ## [Workforce Compliance in 2026: What Every Employer Needs to Know](https://www.expresshr.com/blog/2026-workforce-compliance-guide) Workforce compliance has become one of the most important responsibilities facing employers today. 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