Almost half of China's workforce is now in the gig economy (abc.net.au) 1 points by theteapot 24d ago ↗ HN
[–] MiroslavPokorny 24d ago ↗ How is this possible ?How can one half order enough to support the other gig half to have enough of a job ? [–] nom 24d ago ↗ half of the workforce ≠ half of the populationalso, they say it is highly competitive, meaning not everyone will get enough gigs [–] MiroslavPokorny 24d ago ↗ How can 3/4 of the population buy that much delivered food to support the other 1/4 gig people ?Lets remember something like 1/4 of China are kids or teenagers, i dont think they can possibly be buying that much food.
[–] nom 24d ago ↗ half of the workforce ≠ half of the populationalso, they say it is highly competitive, meaning not everyone will get enough gigs [–] MiroslavPokorny 24d ago ↗ How can 3/4 of the population buy that much delivered food to support the other 1/4 gig people ?Lets remember something like 1/4 of China are kids or teenagers, i dont think they can possibly be buying that much food.
[–] MiroslavPokorny 24d ago ↗ How can 3/4 of the population buy that much delivered food to support the other 1/4 gig people ?Lets remember something like 1/4 of China are kids or teenagers, i dont think they can possibly be buying that much food.
[–] everdrive 23d ago ↗ I'm sure there's an economist out there explaining how this is "more efficient."
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[ 3.9 ms ] story [ 20.2 ms ] threadHow can one half order enough to support the other gig half to have enough of a job ?
also, they say it is highly competitive, meaning not everyone will get enough gigs
Lets remember something like 1/4 of China are kids or teenagers, i dont think they can possibly be buying that much food.