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More Than 1 in 3 Independent Workers Have Lost Jobs to AI, But Most Still Say It’s “Necessary” in 2026

February 3, 2026

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Nearly 2 in 3 Gig Workers Track Earnings Closely, but 33% Still End Up with No Savings or New Debt

November 6, 2025

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62% of Side Hustlers Use Gig Income To Cover Essentials, Not Dreams

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The Gig Apple

Nearly 8 in 10 Employees Fake Busyness, and Nearly Half Run Side Hustles on the Clock

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Pay Transparency: 68% Distrust Companies That Omit Salary, and 25% Won’t Even Apply

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Why Young Workers Are Leaving to Be Their Own Boss