Indeed, 88 percent of surveyed temp employees say their stints in temporary jobs helped them improve or learn new business skills.

实际上88%的参与调查的临时雇员说，他们在临时工作中学到新的技巧。

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Now, says Microsoft spokesman Matt Pilla, temp employees can only work at Microsoft for 12 months at a time, and then the company cannot employ them for at least 100 days.

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Both Microsoft and the law firm agree that the company has curtailed such hiring practices, hiring 3, 000 former temp workers as full-time employees in the past year alone.

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The city also reported the fastest increase in hourly temp pay rates, although it was Glasgow employees whose permanent salaries saw the strongest rises.

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