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Staffing Agency vs End Client: What to Put on Your Resume Without Failing Verification

Sep 27, 2026 by ResumeSolving Editorial Team

If you were paid by the agency, treat it as the employer of record. Then add the client as context, not as your legal employer. The safest format is: Agency (Employer of Record) + Client (Contract Assignment). It reads clean and matches verification. If the client name is sensitive, you can still show credibility with

Contract and Gig Context: Make a Contract-Heavy History Look Stable

Oct 3, 2026Feb 8, 2026 by ResumeSolving Editorial Team

Contract work creates a verification puzzle: the company you worked at daily may not be who HR calls to confirm employment. Display both agency and end client when possible. This prevents background check confusion and shows real scope. Grouped contract entries beat scattered short stints. Continuity framing changes how recruiters read your history. The Background