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The keyword is “temporary.”
The boss can let you go at any time and for any reason (barring something discriminatory”).
You can always try to apply for unemployment benefits; but the employer will bring all the circumstances up in their challenge—because it was technically a “for cause” separation.
I would say that asking what is a reasonable pre-screen metric should have been determined at time of assignment, or even at time of termination—if you plan to continue in that job role.
But if you feel wronged for the untimely separation, continue to fight an asymmetric war over the unfair treatment—just to eat up their time and be a thorn (my personal recommendation).
Generally speaking, the majority of employers today do not know how to manage people, do not know how to manage expectations, and treat people like a disposable commodity.
Simultaneously, be a thorn when you’ve been treated unfairly, and, move on without mentioning that prior employer.
For a host of philosophical and practical reasons.
Healthcare is high volume, but we don't measure prescreen. My hospital measure days to fill.