Rise of the Independent Worker

There are more than 60 million independent workers in the United States. They are diverse in geography, education level, income, and industry. There is no single profile that fits the independent worker.

This webcast will explore how corporations are responding to the surge in contract workers, self-employed individuals, temporary and "on-call" workers, and those who rely on online apps for "gig" work. We will examine the constraints that businesses face in accessing these talent pools and investigate the measures that companies are adopting to capitalize on this opportunity.

Key Takeaways:

  • Gain insights into the current profile of the American worker and how can we expect the workforce to change
  • Motivations for, and challenges of, being an independent worker
  • What legal, policy and regulatory changes are being considered to address the challenges faced by Independent Workers
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Rise of the Independent Worker
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Rise of the Independent Worker

JUNE 05, 2023

There are more than 60 million independent workers in the United States. They are diverse in geography, education level, income, and industry. There is no single profile that fits the independent worker.

This webcast will explore how corporations are responding to the surge in contract workers, self-employed individuals, temporary and "on-call" workers, and those who rely on online apps for "gig" work. We will examine the constraints that businesses face in accessing these talent pools and investigate the measures that companies are adopting to capitalize on this opportunity.

Key Takeaways:

  • Gain insights into the current profile of the American worker and how can we expect the workforce to change
  • Motivations for, and challenges of, being an independent worker
  • What legal, policy and regulatory changes are being considered to address the challenges faced by Independent Workers

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