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  2. Temporary work - Wikipedia

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    A temporary work agency, temp agency or temporary staffing firm finds and retains workers. Other companies in need of short-term workers contract with the temporary work agency to send temporary workers, or temps, on assignments to work at the other companies. Temporary employees are also used in cyclical work, requiring frequent staffing ...

  3. Guest worker program - Wikipedia

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    The Bracero Program was a temporary-worker importation agreement between the United States and Mexico from 1942 to 1964. Initially created in 1942 as an emergency procedure to alleviate wartime labor shortages, the program actually lasted until 1964, bringing approximately 4.5 million legal Mexican workers into the United States during its lifespan.

  4. Gig worker - Wikipedia

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    Traditional workers have long term employer–employee relationship in which the worker is paid by the hour or year, earning a wage or salary. Outside of that arrangement, work tends to be temporary or project-based workers are hired to complete a particular task or for certain period of time. [14]

  5. What job seekers should know about temporary work and ... - AOL

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    Between 2020 and 2021, U.S. temporary and contract staffing sales increased 17.9%, hitting $144.2 billion the year after the first COVID-19 stay-at-home orders, according to the American Staffing ...

  6. List of gig economy companies - Wikipedia

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    The Gig Economy: The Complete Guide to Getting Better Work, Taking More Time Off, and Financing the Life You Want. New York: American Management Association. ISBN 978-0-8144-3734-6. Oppong, Thomas (2018). Working in the Gig Economy: How to Thrive and Succeed When You Choose to Work for Yourself. London: Kogan Page. ISBN 978-0-7494-8355-5

  7. Category:Temporary employment - Wikipedia

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    Temporary Agency Work Directive 2008 This page was last edited on 7 September 2022, at 21:29 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  8. More employers may be using temps to skirt immigration laws - AOL

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    Grand America Hotels and Resorts paid nearly $2 million to settle accusations that managers and employees created temporary employment agencies to rehire unauthorized immigrants who had been fired ...

  9. How a shortage of visas for skilled workers is affecting the ...

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    H-1B Employer Data used its own data, news reports, and economic research to explore how a shortage of visas for skilled workers has impacted the U.S. economy.