what are the benefits of the gig economy 
the gig economy has many benefits for both the employee and employer an employer has access to a wide range of talent that it can hire if the talent proves to be less than acceptable there is no contract to keep the employee on or issues of letting them go and in a time when it has become difficult to attract full time workers employers can hire from the gig economy in addition hiring gig workers can be more affordable as companies don t have to pay for health insurance or other benefits for employees the gig economy s benefits include having the option to do multiple jobs work from anywhere depending on the specific job freedom and flexibility in their daily routine 