Retirement Temping UPS 
Laughing all the Way to Work
JUNE 7, 2008
I temped here and there for a year. Finally, I got a job interview through the temp agency for a one-year contract. I ended up moving to an apartment downtown and walking to work, that's how close I lived to the office. Sometimes what we think we don’t want, ends up being exactly what we need.
Success
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
“We have a whole generation of millennials and college grads who have come out of college seeing how their parents were perhaps treated in 2008 and are choosing income security over job security” by freelancing, temping and so forth. Even people in less high-tech jobs feel the pressure to beef up their expertise. It’s life preparation.
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Office Dynamics
APRIL 6, 2017
It began several years ago when I started working for Mr. H as a temp. What started out as a two-week assignment ended up lasting for seven years! When I helped Mr. K through his transition to retirement and assisted his replacement, Mr. A into his new role as the leader of the company, I knew I was more than JUST an admin!
Laughing all the Way to Work
MAY 26, 2008
I was out of work, temping here and there for a year. Try searching your name on the Internet and see what comes up. Don’t underestimate the value of temping. Working for a temp agency can either land you a full-time job or help to keep you employed while you are looking. That may not be what you want an employer to know?
Page Personnel
JUNE 4, 2020
How to use part time and temp jobs to build your career Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 Career paths are changing. It used to be that most people looked for that One Job, the one where they would stay for a number of years, the company where they would work their way up the career ladder and retire after a respectable amount of time.
Practically Perfect PA
SEPTEMBER 7, 2015
I left school without a clue as to what I wanted to do when I grew up. In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. I worked and temped at various places in general administrator/secretarial roles until I found a job where I really felt I could make a difference.
Small Business Labs
JANUARY 5, 2012
. Senior Independents: Also driving the growth of independent workers is the increasing number of mature workers (those aged 55+) becoming independent (freelancers, consultants, temps, etc.). Loyalty Meets Daily Deals: There’s a lot of debate about the merits of daily deals.
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