BusinessWeek Article On Contract Labor Shows The True State of the Economy
This piece from June 30, 2009 was BusinessWeek.com’s most-read article yesterday. It’s a piece from June 30 about how companies, looking to get staffing back up yet stay flexible, are turning to contract workers. Nothing special, right?
Except that the comments page is filled with people looking for work.
Some of these people sound like they’d be posting comments on an article like this no matter what the state of the economy, like this guy: “hi i am looking for a new job got laid off from car dealership i worked there for fifteen years , i am unemployed now for a while i am going crazy!!!!!”
But some of these folks sound like otherwise totally rational people desperate to get leads, to get help, anywhere.
“I
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