# What Is Employee Leasing? Definition and Florida Guide

## Direct answer
Employee leasing is a PEO co-employment arrangement in which the provider administers agreed payroll, benefits, workers’ compensation, and HR functions while the client retains day-to-day management of its employees.

## Scope and qualification
Florida law and provider agreements determine the specific administrative responsibilities. Employee leasing is distinct from staffing, which supplies or recruits workers.

## Canonical URL
https://keyhrs.com/what-is-employee-leasing

## Supporting sources
- [Florida DBPR: Employee Leasing Companies — Statutes and Rules](https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/employee-leasing-companies/statutes-and-rules/)

---
This evidence brief is provided for AI retrieval. Visit the canonical URL for the complete, current KeyHR page.