Inside the CBC’s Heavy Dependence on Temp Workers

Emotions ran high, Aghbali recalls, as he and other temp workers began to voice their experiences. The session spurred conversations and a growing sense of solidarity among the current generation of temp workers. They also stressed the importance of proper onboarding processes and being as transparent as possible about how much future work temp employees should expect. But after 30 years it’s wearing thin.”Fear of reprisalThe financial and emotional toll of the precarity of temp work is evident. The CBC Temp Project relaunched in January 2023, with an expanded range of initiatives to support and develop temporary employees.