NACE 78.20: Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 78.20, 78.30. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 7820, 7830.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 78.20 is "Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions". It sits in section O (ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICE ACTIVITIES), then division 78 (Employment activities), then group 78.2 (Temporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 78.20 (Temporary employment agency activities), 78.30 (Other human resources provision).

What the class includes

This class includes the activities of supplying workers to clients’ businesses for specific periods of time to temporarily replace or supplement the workforce of the client. In such an employment arrangement, the temporary employment agency or provider of human resources is the employer of the individual workers provided. However, the client is responsible for the supervision of the temporary personnel. These activities are providing human resources for clients’ businesses. The units classified here represent the employer of record for the temporary employees on matters relating to payroll, taxes, and other fiscal and human resource issues, but they are not responsible for the management and supervision of employees. The units classified here perform a wide range of human resource and personnel management duties associated with this provision.

What it excludes

This class excludes: - activities of invoicing services, see 69.20

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2	Label (Rev. 2)	Also maps to
78.20	Temporary employment agency activities	-
78.30	Other human resources provision	-

The label in 24 languages

bgПредоставяне на работна сила за временна заетост и други дейности по предоставяне на работна сила
csČinnosti agentur zprostředkujících práci na přechodnou dobu a ostatní poskytování lidských zdrojů
daVikarbureauers aktiviteter og anden personaleformidling
deÜberlassung von Arbeitskräften und sonstige Personaldienstleistungen
elΔραστηριότητες γραφείων ευρέσεως προσωρινής εργασίας και άλλη διάθεση ανθρώπινου δυναμικού
enTemporary employment agency activities and other human resource provisions
esActividades de las empresas de trabajo temporal y otras provisiones de recursos humanos
etTööjõurent ja muud tööjõuteenused
fiTyövoiman vuokraus ja muu henkilöstön hankintapalvelutoiminta
frActivités d’agence de travail temporaire et autre mise à disposition de ressources humaines
gaGníomhaíochtaí gníomhaireachtaí fostaíochta sealadaí agus forálacha acmhainní daonna eile
hrDjelatnosti agencija za privremeno zapošljavanje i ostalo ustupanje ljudskih resursa
huMunkaerő-kölcsönzés, egyéb emberierőforrás-ellátás, -gazdálkodás
itAttività di agenzie di lavoro interinale e altre attività di fornitura di risorse umane
ltLaikinojo įdarbinimo agentūrų veikla ir kitas darbo jėgos teikimas
lvPagaidu darbā iekārtošanas aģentūru darbība un cita cilvēkresursu nodrošināšana
mtAttivitajiet tal-aġenziji tar-reklutaġġ temporanju u assistenza oħra tar-riżorsi umani
nlActiviteiten van uitzendbureaus en andere diensten in verband met personeelsvoorziening
plDziałalność agencji pracy tymczasowej i pozostała działalność związana z udostępnianiem pracowników
ptAtividades das empresas de trabalho temporário e outros fornecimentos de recursos humanos
roActivități ale agențiilor de plasare temporară a forței de muncă și alte resurse umane
skČinnosti agentúr dočasného zamestnávania a ostatné poskytovanie ľudských zdrojov
slPosredovanje začasne delovne sile in druga oskrba s človeškimi viri
svPersonaluthyrning och annat tillhandahållande av personalfunktioner

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.