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A new study suggests that millennials — now the largest demographic in America's workforce —are "increasingly deciding" to freelance. Many people took issue with the study's framing, suggesting that the gig economy is less of a choice than a necessity.

A new study suggests that millennials — now the largest demographic in America's workforce —are "increasingly deciding" to freelance. Many people took issue with the study's framing, suggesting that the gig economy is less of a choice than a necessity.

  1. 25. jouluk. 2018

    Millennials are now the largest demographic in the American workforce, and they’re increasingly deciding to freelance: 42% now freelance, up from 38% in 2014.

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  2. 26. jouluk. 2018

    Here, Let Me Fix That Headline For You: Millennials are now the largest demographic in the American workforce, and they're finding it increasingly difficult to find a full-time gig:: Only 58%, have them, down from 62% in 2014.

    Millennials are now the largest demographic in the American workforce, and they’re increasingly deciding to freelance: 42% now freelance, up from 38% in 2014.
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  3. 26. jouluk. 2018

    "Deciding to freelance" sure is a funny way of spelling "navigating a job market that has eliminated pensions, affordable health insurance, cost-of-living raises, and many other trappings of steady employment our parents and grandparents benefited from for decades."

    Millennials are now the largest demographic in the American workforce, and they’re increasingly deciding to freelance: 42% now freelance, up from 38% in 2014.
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  4. 26. jouluk. 2018
    Vastauksena käyttäjille ja

    Fast Co. Ideas in 1942: The young are increasingly deciding on military careers

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  5. 26. jouluk. 2018

    You "decide" to freelance like you "decide" to get a root canal.

    Millennials are now the largest demographic in the American workforce, and they’re increasingly deciding to freelance: 42% now freelance, up from 38% in 2014.
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  6. 26. jouluk. 2018

    I decided to freelance 14 years ago for a lot of reasons (lifestyle mostly but also I like running my own business), but way too many people are forced into it.

    Millennials are now the largest demographic in the American workforce, and they’re increasingly deciding to freelance: 42% now freelance, up from 38% in 2014.
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  7. 26. jouluk. 2018

    The life of a freelancer: 40% begging to be paid 10% shuffling to the mailbox only to discover it’s empty..no cheques 10% sitting on the couch with the dog, writing 20% pitching 20% trying to convince my mother that yes, freelancing is actually a job

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  8. 26. jouluk. 2018

    I look back on my freelancing days and while I enjoyed the “freedom,” it was one of the most stressful times of my life. Coming up with a bunch of ideas to pay all your bills is hard enough, and places pay late and leave you assed out smh

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  9. 22. heinäk. 2018

    When an article called millennials "the lamest generation" Jenny Bann () decided to compare their behaviors with those of students in the 18th century.

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