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ameister14
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Workers quit jobs in droves to become their own bo...
With what, 60 million gig workers in the US? Around 38% of the labor force, I think- you'd think the total self-employed number would be higher.
intrasight
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Gig workers are not self-employed. They don't pass the IRS 20 factor test. And that's why governments are cracking down.
mcv
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Different countries may have different standards for that, though. So it may be hard to compare this data between different countries.
jfoutz
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How are people with multiple jobs counted? I’d imagine the gig thing is generally not primary.
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