THE GIG ECONOMY RAPIDLY EVOLVES

With so much handwringing these days about the plight of gig economy workers, it’s easy to miss the important gig economy activity: the products and ownership structures being developed quietly in the private sector to improve the position of gig economy workers.

Startups such as Icon, Steady, GreenLight, and Trupo are developing financial, retirement, and benefit products for gig economy workers. Further, major companies utilizing gig economy workers, including Lyft, Airbnb, and Uber, are developing education, workforce and even ownership opportunities.

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