The Role of Technology in the Gig Economy

The Role of Technology in the Gig Economy

The gig economy, also known as the freelance or on-demand economy, is a labor market characterized by the prevalence of short-term contracts and freelance work as opposed to traditional, long-term employment. In real time, the gig economy plays a pivotal role in...
The Impact of the Gig Economy on Traditional Employment

The Impact of the Gig Economy on Traditional Employment

The rise of the gig economy has had a significant impact on traditional employment models, transforming the way people work and the structure of the labor market. Here are some key points highlighting this impact: 1. Flexibility vs. Stability: Gig work offers a level...
Staying Motivated as a Gig Worker

Staying Motivated as a Gig Worker

Considering the uncertainty and isolative nature of gig work, gig workers can be especially susceptible to burnout- arguably just as much or even more than traditional employees. Gig workers often face irregular income, unpredictable work schedules, and a lack of job...