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Articles on working well in the gig economy

January 30, 2017

How to cope with the stress of working alone

Rachel Grieve, University of Tasmania

Workers in the gig economy may need to family members, online services or mentors to preserve their mental health.

January 25, 2017

Mike Johnstone, Edith Cowan University

As gig work transitions online, knowing how to protect yourself and your devices has never been more important.

January 23, 2017

Agustin Chevez, Swinburne University of Technology

When it comes to gig workers, research says it's better to work with others and in the same place everytime.

January 22, 2017

Joellen Riley, University of Sydney

Gig workers need to be aware of their contract terms and band together in order to maintain their working rights and pay.