My partner drives for Uber and I freelance as a graphic designer and we can't figure out how to plan for anything because neither of us knows what we'll earn next month and we're both exhausted from the constant hustle but can't see a way out. We keep having the same fight about whether this is temporary or just how work is now.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people are discovering that the gig economy's structural instability makes it nearly impossible to build shared financial security or life planning.
“Where Are You with The gig economy — structural view?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.