How Temp Work Became the Norm… And Where to go from Here?

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How Temp Work Became the Norm… And Where to go from Here?

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How Temp Work Became the Norm…

And Where to go from Here?

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“Extra Money for Extra Work for Extra Women”

Good Housekeeping, 1956

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The Never-Never GirlSource: The Office (January 1971): 19.

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Severe Swelling of the PayrollSource: Personnel Journal (Oct. 1968): 693.

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A New Model of Employment for the 21st

CenturyClose legal loopholes to protect tempsDecouple social welfare programs from

the workplaceMake temp work—and other low-wage

jobs—decent-paying workTake temps out of the anti-labor

movement & let them into the labor movement

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Thank you!Erin HattonUniversity at [email protected]