Summary: Undercover In Temp Nation

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Undercover in Temp Nation Summary A journalist from the Toronto Star went undercover at a factory called Fiera Foods; one of the biggest bakery factories in the world. She applied for the job online and all her correspondence with the temp agency; the factories form of HR was through email. The training for the job only took 5 minutes. It did not include where the emergency exits or fire extinguishers are. The work is repetitive involving the men pushing the dough into the machines and the women pinching the ends of the pastry. When they work too slow or make mistakes they are shouted at. All for the average pay of $1,552 per month which falls bellows Ontario’s poverty line for a single adult. A person shouldn’t be treated like a mindless