Career planning in the gig economy

"Anyone seeking a job today is entering an economy where an estimated one-third of workers are employed in the gig economy. They are referred to my many job titles including gig workers, freelancers, side-hustlers, on-demand employees, consultants, and independent contractors. While the terms m...

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Main Author: Kallen, Stuart A., 1955- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: San Diego, California : ReferencePoint Press, Inc., [2023]
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Summary: "Anyone seeking a job today is entering an economy where an estimated one-third of workers are employed in the gig economy. They are referred to my many job titles including gig workers, freelancers, side-hustlers, on-demand employees, consultants, and independent contractors. While the terms many vary, these wage earners are participating in an alternative workforce that is growing faster than the traditional full-time job market. There is no guarantee that one will be successful" --
Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Audience: Ages 14-18
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781678204761
1678204765
Author Notes: Stuart A. Kallen has written more than 250 nonfiction books for children and young adults. His books have covered countless aspects of human history, culture, and science from the building of the pyramids to the music of the twenty-first century.

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