NAICS 56131—Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services

Where 56131 sits

1. 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
2. 561 Administrative and Support Services
3. 5613 Employment Services
4. 56131 Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services

Contains 2 narrower codes

• 561311 Employment Placement Agencies
• 561312 Executive Search Services

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one of the following: (1) listing employment vacancies and referring or placing applicants for employment; or (2) providing executive search, recruitment, and placement services.

Example activities

• employment agencies
• executive placement agencies or services
• executive search services

Cross-references for 56131

• Supplying their own employees for limited periods of time to supplement the working force of a client's business--are classified in Industry 56132, Temporary Help Services;
• Providing human resources and human resource management services to client businesses and households--are classified in Industry 56133, Professional Employer Organizations;
• Providing advice and assistance on human resource and personnel policies, practices, and procedures; and employee benefits and compensation systems--are classified in Industry 54161, Management Consulting Services; and
• Representing models, entertainers, athletes, and other public figures as their agent or manager--are classified in Industry 71141, Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures.

56131 in other systems