Given the ongoing uncertainty in the economic outlook, many U.S. employers are still reluctant to hire new employees. Increasingly, companies are meeting their staffing needs with temporary help.

The wait-and-see approach to hiring can provide flexibility for both employer and employee, but Patricia Nemeth, partner in Detroit-based employment firm Nemeth Burwell, said tapping into the temp pool invites its own set of legal risks for companies.

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