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The Future of Work: Flexibility vs. Unionization
The rise of technology has enabled flexible gigs and short-term jobs to become widely accessible, but the prospect of unionization threatens job opportunities for lower-income individuals who rely on these kinds of work. Rather, a more effective solution is to support workers with financial aid, rather than force them into full-time jobs.
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The ban on rent collection is affecting lower-income people and gig workers who may now be forced to limit their access to flexible jobs due to unions pushing them into full-time employment.
1:00:51 - 1:07:21 (06:29)
Summary
The ban on rent collection is affecting lower-income people and gig workers who may now be forced to limit their access to flexible jobs due to unions pushing them into full-time employment.
ChapterThe Future of Work: Flexibility vs. Unionization
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Technology enables work flexibility for people to work on jobs and opportunities that allow them to build their lives in a more flexible way.
1:07:21 - 1:10:21 (03:00)
Summary
Technology enables work flexibility for people to work on jobs and opportunities that allow them to build their lives in a more flexible way. It is non-progressive to limit people to 40-hour a week labor jobs instead of allowing them to run their own business, choose their own time, and work on jobs that they want to do, especially with the pandemic.