From the course: Working as a Contract or Temporary Employee

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Benefits of working contract or temp

Benefits of working contract or temp

From the course: Working as a Contract or Temporary Employee

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Benefits of working contract or temp

- When you work as a contractor or temporary employee, you wanna get the greatest return on every experience. So it's important that you realize the primary differences between them. Temporary jobs are usually at lower pay levels and for a shorter period of time, and many temporary employees specialize in light industrial work, call center and office clerical work. Contractors normally work at a higher pay rate for a longer duration in higher skilled positions. It's not uncommon for a contractor to be at the same company for a year or longer. Those are the basic differences. Now let me tell you 10 benefits they have in common. There's more flexibility in the length of work assignments and contracts. You can elect to work full-time hours or flexible hours to earn extra money. Maybe you wanna go on a vacation or make a special purchase or supplement your retirement. You get a feel for a company's culture firsthand. You get to see it from the inside out. By working as a temp or…

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