He claims that movement founder Rob Hopkins (see my
interview with Rob Hopkins
for more on his philosophy) talks «almost cheerfully about passing
peak oil, widespread food shortages and the idea of globalization crashing suddenly» and he quotes Jennifer Gray, founder of the US arm of Transition, as telling the New York
Times that she expects a «a big population die - off.»
If you know it will only be
for a short
time, temporary recruitment can be a great way to get through a backlog or the yearly
peak without everyone having to do ridiculous hours and get over stressed, or more long term, you may need to sit down with those job descriptions and
interview questions again.