Day 299 of 365

October 26

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Economics

The Gig Economy

The gig economy replaces traditional employment with independent contracts and short-term work. Platforms like Uber and Fiverr enable this. Flexibility appeals to some workers; others face insecurity without benefits. It raises questions about labor rights in the digital age.

💡 Did you know?

About 36% of US workers participate in the gig economy in some form!

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