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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

AtWork! is a nonprofit, supported employment agency that empowers people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to get good jobs, increase community connection and successfully transition to life after high school.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2024

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

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