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B. Freelanced work that often involves jumping around from job to job almost every day.
A. 29%
B. 85%
C. 34%
D. 43%
People in the gig economy are...
B. Drowning in stress and financial debt, but at least they are “free”.
C. Wizards.
B. $3,970
C. $12
D. $7,000
What do gig workers have less of?
A. Workers rights.
B. Money.
A. 1997
B. 2015
C. 1989
D. 2008
What career path is the most common
in the gig economy?
A. Service.
B. Technology.
C. Presidency.
D. Wizardry.
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