-- Industry Consulting Firm G. Palmer & Associates’ Quarterly Forecast Assists in Previewing Near-Term Hiring Patterns – NEWPORT BEACH, CA, July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Demand for temporary workers in the United States is expected to decrease 9.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the 2024 third quarter, when compared with the same period in 2023, according to the Palmer Forecast™, released today. The Palmer Forecast™ indicated a 6.6% decrease in temporary help for the 2024 second quarter.