https://www.npr.org/2020/12/26/949788920/how-the-pandemic-turned-an-introvert-into-a-voice-for-gig-workers

the crisis also revealed the stark disparities between jobs that come with security and benefits and gig work, which does not.

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more on gig economy in this IMS blog
https://blog.stcloudstate.edu/ims?s=%22gig+economy%22