Discussion: The Gig Economy

NEW LOCATION: Knowlwood Restaurant, 14952 Sand Canyon, Irvine. Topic: The Gig economy: Empowerment or Exploitation? What technological and social changes created the gig economy? And which industries will be next to be affected? What are the advantages of gig work – for the companies and for the individuals? Which public policy adjustments ought to be made to support fair treatment of gig-workers who, in general, lack benefits and collective representation? As usual, this is a combined meeting between Digging Deepr and SOCHS. Please join us.

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