As the International Confederation of Private Employment Agencies, Ciett is the authoritative voice representing the interests of agency work businesses.

Founded in 1967, Ciett consists of 47 national federations of private employment agencies and 8 of the largest staffing companies worldwide: Adecco, Allegis Group, Gi Group, Kelly Services, Manpower, Randstad, Recruit Co., LTD. and USG People.

Its main objectives are twofold: to help its members conduct their businesses in a legal and regulatory environment that is positive and supportive; to gain recognition for the positive contribution the industry brings to better functioning labour markets.