The scenario was conceived by Francine Pascal, and her name went on all the books, but the actual writing was farmed out to a succession of workers for hire.
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They were workers for hire, often on the move, traveling far, crossing ethnic lines, learning languages, picking up tips on foreign taste from traders, testing new styles as they went, offering new fads and fashions to the elite clientele who paid their way.
(They won't actually be investors, not in any meaningful sense — they'll still be workers for hire. But, come election time, they'll take their cue from the Dow, not from wage scales or income gaps or the unemployment rate).
One drawback of the dataset is that administrative staff is not separately coded with the workers out for hire.
When there are fewer workers available for hire, companies have more of an incentive to try to keep the people they have.
By treating every worker as a gun-for-hire and creating solid matching systems, Bernstein makes it easier for creatives to find skilled help.
In particular, eligibility of workers for targeted hiring credits can provide information to employers that they have been unsuccessful in the labor market, which can lead employers to regard eligible workers as risky or as less productive, offsetting the potential impact of the hiring credit (Dickert-Conlin and Holtz-Eakin, 2000; Katz, 1998).
Emergency workers tried to revive Mr. Damour, a temporary worker hired for the holiday season, at the scene, but he was pronounced dead an hour later at Franklin Hospital Medical Center in Valley Stream.
