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Goodbye Jobs, Hello 'Gigs': How One Word Sums Up A New Economic Reality
NPR ^ | 01/12/2016 | GEOFF NUNBERG

Posted on 01/12/2016 11:19:49 AM PST by SeekAndFind

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To: SeekAndFind

Obama’s legacy.


21 posted on 01/12/2016 1:04:56 PM PST by Darren McCarty (Cruz in 2016 - No Trump. No Jeb.)
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To: The people have spoken

The gig lifestyle was what the early 1960’s era TV show Route 66 was all about. Watch that show now and weep over a lost America.


22 posted on 01/12/2016 1:10:12 PM PST by Ciexyz
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To: grania

Can you get a mortgage or even a car loan with a “gig”? Instability is right.


23 posted on 01/12/2016 3:10:54 PM PST by virgil (The evil that men do lives after them)
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To: MeganC

I’m with you. 20 years of gigs. Works for me!


24 posted on 01/12/2016 6:04:54 PM PST by No_Doll_i
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To: central_va

That’s kinda the point. :-)


25 posted on 01/12/2016 6:07:27 PM PST by No_Doll_i
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