Contract with a supplier defining the general conditions and the subsidiaries,
services, geographical regions or job-profiles included. For the respective deliverables of the supplier
specific additional conditions might apply.
In the UK and the Netherlands, an umbrella company acts as an employer to contingent workers, in exchange for a fee paid by the workers, who are free to find their own work, usually through one or more staffing agencies. The umbrella company invoices the staffing firm for the services of the workers and and handles all administrative, taxation, payrolling and legal issues pertaining to employing workers.