I do transcription work that pays almost nothing but it's the only job I can do with my anxiety, and I'm trapped between mental health and financial survival.
More people experience this than they realize.
Low-paying gig work can become a survival strategy for people with mental health challenges while also perpetuating their economic vulnerability.
“Where Are You with The gig economy — structural view?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.