The gig economy
Weigh the freedom of freelancing against the security of a steady paycheck.
Topic
Short-term jobs and app-based freelancing offer great flexibility, but they lack the steady income and benefits of traditional full-time employment. Workers and companies have different views on whether independent work is better than having a permanent job.
Category
Work
Level
B1
Target vocabulary
freelancer
flexibility
manage
steady
hire
weigh
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