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Aug 31, 2022

Let’s kick the tires on this new hiring data

Susan Schmidt checks in with us for our discussion about market activity as the ADP jobs report numbers emerge. Some states still plan on taxing canceled student loan debt. We look into where gig workers fit in with this constantly reshaping economy.

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Thursday’s report on gross domestic product may show a contracting economy, but recessions are typically determined by a wider range of data.
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How do gig workers fit into the rest of today’s labor force?
by David Brancaccio and Jarrett Dang
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Gig workers, like those who drive for Uber and deliver for DoorDash, occupy a murky position between employee and independent contractor as defined by labor laws.

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David Brancaccio Host
Victoria Craig Host, BBC
Stephen Ryan Senior Producer, BBC
Jonathan Frewin Producer, BBC
Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer
Alex Schroeder Producer
Erika Soderstrom Producer
Redmond Carolipio Digital Producer
Ariana Rosas Producer
Jarrett Dang Digital Producer (gone fishing)
Jesson Duller Media Producer
Brian Allison Technical Director

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Let’s kick the tires on this new hiring data

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How do gig workers fit into the rest of today’s labor force?

The Team