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Brightwork currently requires 2 x Roadworkers on a long term temporary contract in the Dundee area.

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Figures also show that in 2009, 1.8 million Canadians worked in some type of temporary job, which accounted for 12.5 per cent of paid employment, with contract positions accounting for just over one - half of temporary jobs and professionals making up a large proportion of contract employees.

Instead, underemployment, temporary contract positions, lousy pay and never - ending «internships» have eroded their expectations, and in the process, their sense of loyalty to any given employer.

Early discussions also include possible new forms of membership among workers who are not traditionally organized, including unemployed workers, students, workers in contract, self - employed, temporary and freelance positions.

The rise in contract workers, such as Uber drivers, or those who work temporary positions for companies means that many U.S. workers are not protected by these laws.

The NLRB, in a statement Thursday, says the purpose of the ruling was to refine its standard of joint - employer status to match up better with the needs of today's workers, where nearly 3 million people are employed on a contract basis through temporary agencies.

A Qualcomm spokesperson told Fortune in a statement that both full - time and temporary workers will be affected by the layoffs, without citing the specific number of full - time and contract workers that will be cut.

(This classification is also being considered in another case from May, involving waste services company Browing - Ferris Industries, where the NLRB is considering expanding joint employer status to include contract and temporary workers.)

In a span of a couple of years, he and his lieutenants fired more than 200 people, reassigned 500, hired 435 and added several hundred more through temporary contracts.

Top precarious jobs include retail or restaurant staff; freelance or contract office temps; and temporary foreign workers in agriculture.

As already noted, in many places across Canada — usually in precisely those disadvantaged places that the partisans of a mandatory long - form census cite as justifying such detailed data collection — local temporary StatsCan contract employees have direct access to their neighbours» responses as a normal and routine part of data collection.

If you find workers on temporary contracts that is ideal, they stay in your house for 6/9 months while you are away and pay for your trip abroad.

«That is one of the effects of automation, and globalization in particular: All of the jobs in the past 10 years that we've created, 94 percent of them are part - time, contract, temporary, seasonal.

It comes amid mounting concern over deteriorating workplace standards in Australia, including underpayments, the exploitation of temporary foreign workers and the misuse of contracting and labour - hire arrangements.

Initially Sherwood was only handed the managerial reins on a temporary basis, however, the 44 - year - old was then given an 18 - month contract after greatly impressing chairman Daniel Levy in the role.

He has several years on his contract with us, he is one of our best players, his temporary dip in form notwithstanding.

The midfielder's previous temporary spell with us saw him feature in the Durban International Cup, which he helped us to win, and he could well find himself offered the chance to join our club from April, after he turns 18, and is eligible for a contract, although a work permit may prove problematic.

But there has been talk of them getting someone in on a temporary basis until Wenger's current contract with Arsenal runs out next summer.

Jenkinson then opted to join the Hammers on a temporary basis, and after impressing in his 36 outings that term, agreed to extend his stay in East London for a further year, albeit signed a new five - year Arsenal contract between loan spells.

The career of Tiago Lloris in Anfield is over as he completed a season long loan deal to Aston Villa and even though it's only for a temporary period of time, it seems highly unlikely that the Portuguese defender would be making a return to Liverpool even after his loan contract with Aston Villa eventually reaches it's inevitable end.

A large proportion of the staff working in Brussels and in the EU delegations consists of national diplomats on a temporary 3 - 4 year contract.

[ii] Even when they do have jobs, young people are disproportionately likely to be in precarious positions such as zero - hour contracts, temporary contracts and unpaid internships.

It all began when Alexander Zeldin, 29, was handed a copy of The Night Cleaner, a book by French author Florence Aubenas illuminating the precarious world of temporary work without a defined contract of employment in northern France.

Workers negotiating for a first contract at Wendt Corp. in Cheektowaga plan to rally outside the plant on Friday, as the company prepares to make temporary layoffs.

A grievance against East Hampton Town filed on behalf of union members who work in the town Highway Department alleges that the highway superintendent's hiring of two temporary workers is a contract violation.

And the increasing insecurity we see, with too many stuck in temporary jobs, and rising numbers of zero hours contracts, makes it harder for people to get a mortgage to buy their own home, or save for a pension, all of which adds to the pressure on our social security system.

This fits in to the wider pattern of insecure work that increasingly defines our workplaces, where there are nearly 1.7 million workers on some kind of temporary contract, with over a third taken because a permanent position was not available.

«Anything short of revoking Armor's contract and bringing in a temporary solution that's going to be monitored by the state is not going to be acceptable.»

STATEN ISLAND — The borough president has tapped the brakes on plans to give a 15 - year contract to the temporary operators of the go - kart facility in Emerson Hill until he can secure a guarantee they will not tear down a hockey rink on the site.

The city has $ 98 million in contracts out with such building owners, who ironically are chipping away at the stock of affordable rental housing by repurposing their buildings for temporary quarters for the city's homeless.

Together with the HRG amendment, the conditions for the conclusion of temporary employment contracts with those employed in the sciences and the arts have been modified as well.

With a clearly defined, limited term for the qualification phase of young scientists in mind, the HRG changes will lead to a simplification of the practical handling of temporary contracts.

A direct affiliation with the Licensee may include, for example, (a) current employees whether on a permanent, temporary, contract, or visiting basis, but excluding employees at a foreign affiliate or constituent university and (b) individuals who are: (1) officially enrolled as a registered student at the Licensee's institution; (2) authorized to use the library network from within the library premises or from such other places where such persons work or study (including but not limited to offices and homes, halls of residence, and student dormitories) and who have been issued by the Licensee with a password or other authentication method for such use of the library network, but (3) excluding students at a foreign affiliate or constituent university; or (c) walk - in users who are permitted to use Licensee's library or information service and permitted to access the library network but only from computer terminals within the Licensee's library premises («Authorized Users»).

In recent years, escalating costs and increased global competition have led pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to start using contractors — temporary employees who work for a contracted period of time — in jobs previously held by permanent employeeIn recent years, escalating costs and increased global competition have led pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to start using contractors — temporary employees who work for a contracted period of time — in jobs previously held by permanent employeein jobs previously held by permanent employees.

As a result, most of the named institutions now classify postdocs as individuals in training, within 5 years of being awarded a Ph.D. degree, who are primarily engaged in research with minimal teaching or other responsibilities, and are in a temporary appointment that does not constitute an employment contract with the university.

Postdocs are a special, temporary body of employees for whom it makes no sense to enter into labor contracts, says Kenneth Drake, who just completed his postdoc in surgery and urology at UC San Diego.

«The 12 - year limit initially meant I could stay longer at my current institute, but I am [now] unable to find further employment on temporary contracts anywhere in Germany.»

In an attempt to rationalise a situation in which a researcher would end up having a string of 5 - year contracts, the 12 - year rule — 15 years in medicine — capped the time period that a university (or publicly funded research institute) is allowed to hire using temporary contractIn an attempt to rationalise a situation in which a researcher would end up having a string of 5 - year contracts, the 12 - year rule — 15 years in medicine — capped the time period that a university (or publicly funded research institute) is allowed to hire using temporary contractin which a researcher would end up having a string of 5 - year contracts, the 12 - year rule — 15 years in medicine — capped the time period that a university (or publicly funded research institute) is allowed to hire using temporary contractin medicine — capped the time period that a university (or publicly funded research institute) is allowed to hire using temporary contracts.

In the realm of academic research, postdoctoral to midcareer research scientists often held a succession of 5 - year temporary contracts.

As the German minister for education and research, Edelgard Bulmahn, argued in a previous Next Wave article, the major objective of the 12 - year qualification limit was to finally call a halt to the insecurity that results from the ongoing employment of young researchers on temporary contracts.

The researchers» scientific output in the past 12 months — presentations at national and international conferences and authorship of peer - reviewed articles — varied only slightly between those on temporary or permanent contracts.

With most permanent researchers in the survey having a tenured position and most researchers on temporary contracts being postdocs, many factors, such as experience and age, could explain these differences in productivity, Siobhan Phillips, a senior science officer at ESF who was the survey methodology adviser and lead author, says in an email to Science Careers.

While the preponderance of temporary contracts may have many downsides, there is a risk that changes to the academic system would have significant knock - on effects, Phillips recognizes in her email to Science Careers.

Just as his temporary contract was running to its end in 2003, Rothenberg won a Vidi grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO), a lump sum of?

The Applicant will be a researcher with between 3 - 15 years» experience beyond the award of their PhD or equivalent qualification, who at the time of application will be either in a permanent, full - time academic position (either within the institution at which they wish to base their CDA - funded research or another elsewhere in Ireland or overseas), or employed on a temporary (fixed - term) contract.

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In the UK these temporary contracts are in most cases, offered by employment agencieIn the UK these temporary contracts are in most cases, offered by employment agenciein most cases, offered by employment agencies.

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Percival, meanwhile, is smitten with Angel (Paula Patton, no relation to Antwan), a torch singer with a secret, who comes to town on a temporary contract and finds herself caught up in the ensuing uncertainty and conflict.

In recent years many poor countries staffed state schools with unqualified teachers on temporary contracts, paying them much less than permanent staff.