A reader, George T. Karnezis, reacts to Friday's entry about temporary work, raising interesting questions about the use of temps in higher education; namely, as classroom instructors. He writes ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sara Considine picks up her check at Great Work Employment. Her temp job recently led to a permanent position. In early December, ...

Temporary workers were hit with 49,000 job losses in June, more than any other industry, and a possible sign the labor market is poised to cool significantly in the months ahead. The decline, ...

Many unemployed North Texans are turning to temporary or project work to keep the paychecks coming. "We are seeing more and more employees seek the temporary route," said Stephanie Cook of the ...

When I graduated college back in 2012, armed with an English degree and a redoubtable sense of self-worth, I knew exactly what I wanted to do. I wanted to be a teacher. Continue Reading Below And I ...

The number of workers employed through temporary help agencies is at all-time highs. Each week about 3 million people — 2 percent of the workforce — cycle through staffing companies. If you're looking ...

Sometimes, looking for a job or finding the right employee is more complicated than looking at the want ads or placing an online job ad. Temporary work agencies provide a service for both job seekers ...