SBI 78.20.2—Activities of temporary secondment agencies

Where 78.20.2 sits

1. O Administrative and support service activities
2. 78 Employment activities
3. 78.2 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
4. 78.20 Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
5. 78.20.2 Activities of temporary secondment agencies

What 78.20.2 includes

• The temporary placement (secondment) of own (payroll) personnel at other companies for a specific period, as a temporary replacement or supplement to the workforce of those clients. In this structure, the personnel are employed by the staffing agencies or the personnel suppliers. However, the clients are responsible for the supervision of this temporary personnel.
• The lending of personnel via labor pools established by and intended for the affiliated members;
• Payroll BVs, units established for the formation of a labor pool within a single group;
• Collegial staffing companies, i.e., units established for the formation of a labor pool or labor reserve for the affiliated companies.
• The activities involve the supply of personnel to client companies. The units falling under this subclass are responsible on behalf of the employer for payroll administration, taxes, and other fiscal and personnel matters, but not for the management and supervision of the personnel.

What 78.20.2 excludes

• The placement of personnel at client companies for a specific period who are employed by a temporary employment agency, see 78201
• Payrolling (personnel management): the management of (a large part of) the personnel of another company: handling personnel administration, remittances for tax and social insurance, see 78201
• Activities regarding invoicing, see 69203

78.20.2 in other systems