gig economy
noun/ˈɡɪɡ ɪkɒnəmi/
/ˈɡɪɡ ɪkɑːnəmi/
[usually singular]- an economic system in which many short periods of work are available rather than permanent jobs
- Working in the gig economy means constantly being subjected to last-minute scheduling.
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