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24Sep

The Gig Economy is a Champion of Diversity

Fisher Phillips | | Return|
While the gig economy often gets derided by worker advocates for being unfair to its workers, one aspect of the nature of gig work is often overlooked: it helps boost diversity to an almost unparalleled degree. The nature of the gig business is...
By: Fisher Phillips
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-gig-economy-is-a-champion-of-21125/

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