The Temp Economy
Workby Erin Elizabeth Hatton · 2011
Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Aug 2026
A sociological history of temporary employment in postwar America, tracing the development of staffing agencies from the era of “Kelly Girls” to the rise of permanent temporary work. The book examines how contingent labor reshaped workplaces, employment relationships, and economic insecurity.
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