Freelance and contract work can be stressful, depending on your situation and personality type.
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Workers in the gig economy may need to family members, online services or mentors to preserve their mental health.
How secure are you?
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As gig work transitions online, knowing how to protect yourself and your devices has never been more important.
Cafes might have hosted work for centuries but are they the best place for gig workers to do their thing?
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When it comes to gig workers, research says it's better to work with others and in the same place everytime.
Gig workers are more vulnerable when it comes to legal protection of their rights.
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Gig workers need to be aware of their contract terms and band together in order to maintain their working rights and pay.