Tag Archives: temp workers

Some Good News From Next Door

Posted on October 7, 2017 by

Seems like we are swimming in a veritable ocean of bad news on an almost hourly basis. Therefore a story that shows even a small glimmer of sanity must be spotlighted in hopes that whatever caused it to happen is … Continue reading →

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An Iowa Temp Worker Bill of Rights?

Posted on July 17, 2013 by

In a strip mall in Cedar Rapids, a temp agency opens at 6 a.m., ready to place workers in temporary jobs. A registered applicant can enter the waiting room, sign in on a clipboard at the counter, and wait for … Continue reading →

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