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Written by Gregg Dourgarian
Everyone likes an underdog, but here in Minnesota where we blow our wad on flameouts like Donovan McNabb we have a certain reverence for the kid who comes off the bench to save the day. So here in honor of those staffing specialists that place a temp who becomes a hero at the client site, we offer the Staffing Talk Star Temp Employee of the Week.
Last week our star temp (actually he’s gone perm) was Jeremy Lin. This week it’s Trevin Harris of the Pacific Tigers.
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