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Tags: employment
Categories: Economics & Finance
Temporary work or temporary employment refers to a situation where the employee is expected to leave the employer within a certain period of time. Temporary employees are sometimes called «contractual», «seasonal», «interim», «casual staff», «freelance»; or the word may be shortened to «temps.
Not all temporary employees find jobs through a temporary employment agency.
(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temporary_work)
Synonyms:
temps
