The "gig economy" is part of a shift toward higher resolution careers that has been happening for decades.
@jeffgiesea People making money in many different ways rather than working as an employee of one company for most of their lives.
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@paulg@jeffgiesea when wages are less per hour than that made at 1 company in the past, ppl have to work multiple jobs to make ends meet -
@paulg@jeffgiesea though lower wages aren't entirely due to gig economy. I second call for some reliable data
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@paulg@jeffgiesea An alternative is to create/join several Co-ops. Retain agency in your work product. Gigs don't give you that.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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