permatemp

noun

permatemp

noun

UK /ˈpɜː.məˌtɛmp/ · US /ˈpɜɹ.məˌtɛmp/

Etymology Blend of permanent + temp.

1

An employee who is officially a temp (temporary worker) but who works full time alongside permanent workers, without the stability and benefits (insurance, holiday pay, etc.) afforded to them.

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