When she tried to report the injury to her temp-work agency, Staffing Network, she says dispatchers laughed at her and called the wound minor, pressuring her to drop the issue.
Instead of seeking to replace "breadwinning" union jobs with low-wage temp work, temp agencies went the culturally safer route: selling temp work for housewives who were (allegedly) only working for pin money.
Ruth Willcock, Guardian Careers expert and careers consultant at City University London Group and title temporary roles together: If you have been obtaining temp work through the same agency, put all your work under the same job.
No one has ever liked temp work.
Big-box retailers contract out their operations to warehousing companies, which employ full-time staff, truckers, drivers and office managers, and they subcontract out the least skilled labor – like unpacking and labelling the goods – to temp-work staffing agencies.
Big-box retailers contract out their operations to warehousing companies, which employ full-time staff, truckers, drivers, and office managers, and they subcontract out the least skilled labor like unpacking and labeling the goods to temp-work staffing agencies.
They are people like Victor Borja, who worked for temp agency Abel Mendoza at Taylor Farms for nine years.
