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temporary placement agencies  

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  • Since their origins in the years after World War II, temporary placement agencies, or staffing firms, have grown significantly. At the start of the 21st century, according to the American Staffing Association, there were about 6,000 temporary placement agencies, which employed nearly 3 million workers a day in the United States. [Source: Sociology of Work: An Encyclopedia; Temporary Placement Agencies]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-H5WTG629-8

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