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March 24, 2012 10:22 am PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/cBVEpeDVA7Q/nested-layers-of-temp-agencies.html
Nested layers of temp agencies allow WalMart's supply chain to shave pennies through terrible, illegal working conditions
Dave Jamieson has a long investigative feature in the Huffington Post about the lives of subcontracted temps in the American warehouse supply-chain. Jamieson describes a world of nested layers of temps -- "temp agencies that supervise temp agencies that deal with temp agencies" -- providing layers of plausible deniability for the titanic corporations on whose [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/cBVEpeDVA7Q/nested-layers-of-temp-agencies.html
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