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	Podcast:		WIRED Business – Spoken Edition
	Episode:		Thumbtack Tries Bridging the Benefits Gap for Gig Workers
	Category:		Business
	Duration:		00:07:16
	Publish Date:		2019-02-27 06:10:37
	Description:		Even before the online gig economy existed, a simple truth defined life in the American workforce: full-time employees get a safety net—the benefits, the labor protections, the security—and everyone else goes without. Tech companies have revolutionized how people work in countless ways, but this benefits gap persists, especially among low-income workers. The question now is whether these platforms can also be part of the solution.
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