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Kelly Services are unprofessional

by Fired by Kelly

Dec 21, 2012

I was fired by this company. I am a certified teacher. I was truly overqualified coming from another state with a license and had excellent references. The staff were oppressive, condensending, and played "bully" like some high school students. I complained to someone higher up and next thing I knew, I was the one without the job. This company is nasty to put it bluntly. They are only concerned with gathering more companies to add to their list (which I am sure is proportionate to those they lose due to their disrespect of humanity) and more employees as well as they seem to have an extremly high turn-over rate. as well. They are unprofessional but cloak themselves as the opposite much like the "devil in disguise." I would not go back there even if asked as I was so stressed out while working there that I caught pneumonia not once, but twice! The staff were so oppressive that my immune system suffered. This place needs a UNION if ever anywhere did. Teachers should not be subjected to t...See More

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anon Kelly Services has NO business hiring substitute teachers and other school personnel, and school districts have NO business using Kelly.

I know the outfit has been involved for a number of years, but they need to stay out of it.

On 12/21/12, Fired by Kelly wrote: > I was fired by this company. I am a certified teacher. I >...See More

Dec 21, 2012

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ingrid This is the outcome of months and months of attacks on teachers in the media like FoxNews, FoxBusiness, CNBC and others...teachers have less status than garbage truck drivers...you know...those overpaid UNION teachers and their UNION bosses..? plus Weingarten from American Federation of Teachers,....apologizing to America for teacher failures to me...See More

Dec 22, 2012

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Francette Come to Tampa where fully certified teachers working as Substitutes make about $11 per hour! By law in Florida, you only need a GED to be a substitute!

On 12/21/12, anon wrote: > Kelly Services has NO business hiring substitute teachers and > other school personnel, and school districts have NO business > using Kelly. > > I...See More

Dec 22, 2012

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anon I am in Oregon where substitute teachers make around $162 a day, 1/2 that rate for half a day, statewide. However, there are also a lot of people who do it, so you aren't going to make huge bucks here. I substitute teach and also do classified substituting so that I work more often.

You also have to have a bachelor's degree to do it and b...See MoreI am in Oregon where substitute teachers make around $162 a day, 1/2 that rate for half a day, statewide. However, there are also a lot of people who do it, so you aren't going to make huge bucks here. I substitute teach and also do classified substituting so that I work more often.

You also have to have a bachelor's degree to do it and be Oregon state certified for positions lasting more than three months.

On 12/22/12, Francette wrote: > Come to Tampa where fully certified teachers working as > Substitutes make about $11 per hour! By law in Florida, you only > need a GED to be a substitute! > > > > > > > On 12/21/12, anon wrote: >> Kelly Services has NO business hiring substitute teachers and >> other school personnel, and school districts have NO business >> using Kelly. >> >> I know the outfit has been involved for a number of years, but >> they need to stay out of it. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 12/21/12, Fired by Kelly wrote: >>> I was fired by this company. I am a certified teacher. I >>> was truly overqualified coming from another state with a >>> license and had excellent references. The staff were >>> oppressive, condensending, and played "bully" like some >>> high school students. I complained to someone higher up and >>> next thing I knew, I was the one without the job. This >>> company is nasty to put it bluntly. They are only concerned >>> with gathering more companies to add to their list (which I >>> am sure is proportionate to those they lose due to their >>> disrespect of humanity) and more employees as well as they >>> seem to have an extremly high turn-over rate. as well. They >>> are unprofessional but cloak themselves as the opposite >>> much like the "devil in disguise." I would not go back >>> there even if asked as I was so stressed out while working >>> there that I caught pneumonia not once, but twice! The >>> staff were so oppressive that my immune system suffered. >>> This place needs a UNION if ever anywhere did. Teachers >>> should not be subjected to this type of employ; it reminded >>> me much of the factories that I read about where bosses did >>> and said anything and no one could do a thing about it.

Dec 22, 2012

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