Use of temporary help services in public service organizations : a study by the Public Service Commission of Canada : SC3-152/2010

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The study had the following four objectives: To provide an overview of the use of, and expenditures for, temporary help services within public service organizations; To determine the major factors that lead organizations to choose temporary help service workers as part of the contingent workforce; To determine whether temporary help services are used to address organizations’ long term needs that would otherwise be addressed through the PSEA, and to identify areas for improvement; and To estimate the percentage of individuals who are appointed to public service positions within public service organizations after having worked as part of a temporary help service contract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Public Service Commission of Canada.
Title Use of temporary help services in public service organizations : a study by the Public Service Commission of Canada
Publication type Monograph
Language Bilingual-[English | French]
Format Paper
Other formats Electronic-[French], Electronic-[English]
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Public Service Commission October 2010.
Binding Softcover
Description English text, 44p. : glossary, graphs, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 978-1-100-52400-9
Catalogue number
  • SC3-152/2010
Subject terms Temporary employment
Public service
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