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Why the so-called gig economy can affect your health

Digital Planet

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While the flexibility and autonomy of working several part-time jobs may benefit some people, a new study by the Oxford Internet Institute at the University of Oxford, UK, has found that there may be some unforeseen consequences to their well-being. Sociologist Alex Wood, co-author of the paper, explains why. (Image: Young man looking stressed, Credit: Getty Images.)

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