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The greater issue is that legislation has not caught up with the "gig" economy. It needs to be recognized as a distinct form of employment with appropriate bene
by return0 10y ago
The greater issue is that legislation has not caught up with the "gig" economy. It needs to be recognized as a distinct form of employment with appropriate benefits.
- pmyteh 10y agoIt is - the 'worker' status at issue in this case is distinct from both conventional employment and self-employment. Of course, the reason the law already had a suitable category is because the 'gig economy' looks an awful lot like a bunch of existing labour models (temporary, piecework-based, flexible and insecure) plus apps.