text: Graph illustrates in the past three years there has been a rise in the use of contingent workers. Three years ago the use of free range agents was 3.6%, currently is 4.1% and in three years this is expected to increase to 5.3%. Use of free agents on a talent platform (e.g. Upwork, Topcoder) three years ago was 0.1%, today is .3% and is expected to increase to .5% in three years. Workers on loan from other organizations (e.g. talent exchanges, alliance partners) was 0.9% three years ago, .1% today and is expected to increase to 1.4% in three years.