While the U.S. recovers from the Great Recession, one aspect of the labor market that appears to have fundamentally changed is the number of Americans in temporary jobs. Data from the American ...

The Labor Department is dropping two big sets of data this week. The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for November will come out Wednesday, and the jobs report for December will be out Friday.

Temporary employment agencies decrease the amount of hands-on time an employer spends to fill vacant job positions. However, before using a temp service, it is important to verify the agency's ...

Nationally%2C 2%25 of the workforce is classified as temporary workers But staffing agencies say most of the manufacturing jobs they have available are for temps Critics contend that short-term gains ...

Temporary, contract or “interim” positions are more plentiful than ever, so as a career consultant, I am surprised when job candidates are unwilling to consider contract or “contract-to-permanent” ...

Your small business may not have enough employees to cope with sudden increases in workload, such as a spike in orders around Christmas. You could hire another worker, which becomes a permanent ...

Temp jobs offer multiple benefits, including the possibility of parlaying a temporary assignment into a full-time position. Even if the particular temp job doesn’t convert to a full-time job at that ...

More than 250 jobs that were part of hundreds of temporary positions added to GM's Fort Wayne Assembly plant will become ...