Marketplace

The role of temp work in this economy

April 16, 2026·25 min·3-min readconversationalbusiness
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This episode of Marketplace explores the current state of the labor market amid global uncertainty, focusing on rising temp work, trade policy disruptions, and geopolitical tensions affecting supply chains and energy markets. It also highlights how Vietnam’s young, cost-effective workforc

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Brian DuncanHolly WadeAaron TarasasNoah YosefDavid WeilEliana GoldsteinPhoebe GavinAndrew StettnerTan Pham

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Saigon TechnologyNational Federation of Independent BusinessGustoAmerican Staffing AssociationNetflixAllbirds

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Artificial IntelligenceEntrepreneurshipFintechGlobal NewsStartupsSupply ChainVenture Capital

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