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Occupational Health Hazards in Gig Economy Workplaces

Quick fact

Unlike traditional employees, gig workers are often classified as 'independent contractors,' which means they are generally not covered by occupational health and safety regulations, leaving them vulnerable to unregulated hazards.

Why this is interesting

You've probably used an app to summon a car, get food delivered, or book a cleaning service. But have you ever wondered what health risks the person behind that service faces every day?