Comment by kayodelycaon

Comment by kayodelycaon 15 days ago

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It’s vastly different.

Gig workers are literally disposable robots. You’re part of a computer program. There is no human relationship. At least a McDonald’s worker can talk to their manager.

brudgers 15 days ago

Hence the original gig economy job was called “mechanical turk.”

Ekaros 15 days ago

And maybe even become manager in some relatively small number of years. And then move to some other industry. Not that most of them do, but there is at least some career progression.