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Scenario

Why gig workers struggle to take time off

Everyone thinks I have it made because I work in my pajamas but I have not had a vacation in three years because I cannot afford to not work.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The absence of paid leave means that rest becomes a luxury you cannot afford rather than a necessity you deserve.

Your guide for this
Zera
Zera works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The gig economy — structural view?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.