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Instawork, the company that hired Arciga and more than 50 others like him that day, has historically been an employment agency, catering largely to stadiums, hotels and kitchens that need temporary workers.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2026

A disembodied voice at an eerily vacant employment agency tells her that her emotions make her unsuited to work, and a purification process that scrubs people of their pesky feelings is recommended.

From New York Times Apr. 4, 2024

Mr Kupatamoyo said his employment agency had talked to him about the conflict.

From BBC Dec. 7, 2023

According to the inspector general report, the D.C. employment agency received 20 Labor Department staffers to boost its number of claims examiners to 58.

From Washington Post Apr. 7, 2023

Through an employment agency she got a job as a secretary at ICI, a multinational pharmaceutical company in Braamfontein, a suburb of Johannesburg.

From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah




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