7212 Labour Supply Services
This class consists of units mainly engaged in supplying their own employees to clients' businesses on a fee or contract basis. Assignments are usually temporary and performed under the supervision of staff of the client unit, at the client’s work site.
- Parent group
- 721 Employment Services
- Edition
- 2006 Revision 2.0
- Status
- Active
What this code includes
This class consists of units mainly engaged in supplying their own employees to clients' businesses on a fee or contract basis. Assignments are usually temporary and performed under the supervision of staff of the client unit, at the client’s work site.
Activities and examples
- Contract labour service
- Labour on-hiring service
- Labour staffing service
- Labour supply service
- Temporary labour hire service
Exclusions and references
- providing specialised activities on own account (sole trader) are classified based on the nature of those activities
- providing the entire workforce, including the supervisory staff to others, are classified according to the activity being undertaken
- listing employment vacancies and referring or placing applicants for permanent employment - see ANZSIC 7211 (Employment Placement and Recruitment Services)
- providing human resource management services to clients or managing public figures - see ANZSIC 6962 (Management Advice and Related Consulting Services)
Classification hierarchy
- ANZSIC
- N Administrative and Support Services
- 72 Administrative Services
- 721 Employment Services
- 7212 Labour Supply Services
Correspondence mappings
Related ATO BIC codes
Other classes in this group
- 7211 Employment Placement and Recruitment Services listing employment vacancies and referring or placing applicants for permanent employment is classified there.
- 6962 Management Advice and Related Consulting Services providing human resource management services to clients or managing public figures is classified there.
In this section
- 7211Employment Placement and Recruitment Services
- 7212Labour Supply Services
Official source
- Official source
- ABS detailed classification page
- Last reviewed
- 2026-04-17
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