July 8, 2013

Another interesting number

From the Washington Examiner:
Recovery woes: America's second-largest employer is a temp agency
Behind Wal-Mart, the second-largest employer in America is Kelly Services, a temporary work provider.

Friday's disappointing jobs report showed that part-time jobs are at an all-time high, with 28 million Americans now working part-time. The report also showed another disturbing fact: There are now a record number of Americans with temporary jobs.

Approximately 2.7 million, in fact. And the trend has been growing.
Chalk this up to Obamacare -- businesses with more than 50 employees will be required to provide care for full-time workers. Shift everyone to 30 hours/week and the problem goes away. Massive savings for the employer... Posted by DaveH at July 8, 2013 6:17 PM
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