Liya Palagashvili on the Gig Economy, Portable Benefits, and Changing Labor Regulations
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
Understanding the Gig Economy: Myths and Realities
This chapter delves into common misconceptions about gig workers, revealing that many engage in gig work as a supplement to their main jobs rather than as a full-time career. It highlights the need for better support systems and benefits for traditional freelancers, emphasizing the shift towards portable benefits tailored for independent contractors. The discussion further examines legislative efforts and innovative programs designed to provide equitable benefits to a changing workforce landscape.
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