Saturday, June 5, 2010

Say goodbye to full-time jobs with benefits





Chris Isidore
CNNMoney
June 4, 2010

Jobs may be coming back, but they aren’t the same ones workers were used to.



Many of the jobs employers are adding are temporary or contract positions, rather than traditional full-time jobs with benefits. With unemployment remaining near 10%, employers have their pick of workers willing to accept less secure positions.

In 2005, the government estimated that 31% of U.S. workers were already so-called contingent workers. Experts say that number could increase to 40% or more in the next 10 years.

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http://money.cnn.com/2010/06/01/news/economy/contract_jobs/index.htm

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