The Gig Economy Has Jumped the Shark

The gig economy might be all gigged out.

1 min Read
08.19.2019

By Maggie Kimberl

The gig economy was a great stopgap for people needing to scrape by when the economy was in serious trouble, but now that the economy is stronger workers can find better job prospects elsewhere and gig companies are struggling to keep workers. Some gig companies are experiencing turnover as high as 500% each year, and what was once thought to be an unlimited supply of labor is shrinking rapidly. How can the gig economy survive? Learn more below.

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