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CONTENTS O JANUARY 18, 2010
In Depth
Permanent
32 | Temporary Workforce
Twenty-six percent of America’s
workforce is classified as “non-
standard.” That includes temps,
contract workers, and part-
timers. For employers, labor is
evolving from a fixed cost to a
flexible resource. For employees,
it’s a pretty raw deal, and it could
last for years
Healing
40 | While Saving
At Providence Regional Medical
Center in Everett, Wash., they
don’t wheel patients from treat-
ment to treatment—they bring
the equipment to the sickbed in
a “single-stay” ward. It’s one of
many innovative, cost-eLcient
changes that have made Provi-
dence a rarity: a . hospital that
oPers high quality as it cuts costs
Endless
MING)SARAGLICK; (RIGHT) SAHRE PAUL 46 | Oil
“Peak oil” theorists insist that
worldwide oil production is in
irreversible decline. But innova-
tive drilling techniques, shiR-
ing politics, and lowe