When times are uncertain, businesses often turn to temp workers to test the waters before hiring full-time employees.

A retail worker wearing an apron scans a customer’s item at the checkout counter. Photo: Matthew Henry / Burst (The Center Square) – With a busy holiday season underway, the National Right to Work ...

Number of people employed by local temporary help service agencies 2011 2010 2009 Butler 2,943 2,571 2,531 Clark 1,366 1,139 940 Greene 171 200 213 Miami 1,305 1,110 714 Montgomery 5,338 4,695 3,867 ...

A bill that would help temp workers and day laborers secure stable, permanent employment advanced through a Senate committee of lawmakers Wednesday in a unanimous and bipartisan vote of approval. The ...

It’s a perpetual challenge to meet staffing needs in a quick-serve restaurant. Yet there’s an easy answer some owners haven’t tried. Hiring temporary workers to scale staff during busy times or find ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Urban Institute, a Washington, D.C-based think tank, defines unstable or vulnerable work as “side hustles, second shifts, ...

In this episode of Rattling the Bars, host Mansa Musa speaks with Miami-based organizer Katherine Passley about how prison labor, temp agencies, and the 13th Amendment have created a system that traps ...

The B.C. government is allowing rural employers to retain existing temporary foreign workers for an additional year, opting ...

Black women are more likely than white men to work unstable jobs, according to a report by the Urban Institute. The Urban Institute, a Washington D.C-based think tank, considers gigs like side hustles ...