Firm Announces Consultant, Contractor Job Web Site

October 1, 2008 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - A Milwaukee company has announced a new Web site with a job board for the consulting and contract-to-hire industry.

A news release said the site,  StarfishPeople.com , covers a wide range of industries including manufacturing, finance, banking, insurance, health care, pharmaceutical, information technology, biotechnology, medical device and others.  

In addition to individual workers, owner Desiree Pitman asserted StarfishPeople.com will also help professional consulting firms seeking consultants and, for small businesses, limited partnerships and sole proprietorships searching for clients.

“There are currently 10.3 million independent contractors in the United States and we want to give them a place to showcase their services and cast a larger net. There are also a lot of displaced workers that may become consultants or contractors”  Pitman said in the news release.

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