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Governments have created the arbitrary bipartite distinction between employees and contractors. They need to create a third category for gig workers that accomm
by freepor 7y ago
Governments have created the arbitrary bipartite distinction between employees and contractors. They need to create a third category for gig workers that accommodates the flexibility that these workers desire while also giving them the labor protections they need in the asymmetric power relationship with their employer.
- scollet 7y agoI don't understand the downvotes. Perhaps there's added complexity in having these two distinct contracts anyways? I think there's an argument to be make for salary augmentation via commissions. This is at least more secure and rewards demand.