The Future Workplace Experience: 10 Rules For Mastering Disruption in Recruiting and Engaging Employees

RULE #9

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PLAN FOR MORE GIG ECONOMY WORKERS

We have entered a new era. Freelancing is changing how we work. In lieu of traditional full-time jobs with a single employer, more Americans are working independently. Instead of working 9-to-5, more are working project-to-project and gig-to-gig.

Sara Horowitz, founder of the Freelancers Union, “Freelancing in America 2015 Report”

The Growing Market for the Gig Economy Workforce

The workforce of the future won’t be all full-time employees. It will be made up of consultants, contractors, freelancers, part-time employees, and other independent workers collectively known as the gig economy. The gig economy ...