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The Gig is up - The rise of the Gig Economy

Friday, 16 February 2018

In an article in the Sunday Business Post, Sunday 11 February, Employment law partner Emmet Whelan comments on the rise of the "gig economy", a term which entered the lexicon in 2015 and has been defined in the Oxford dictionary as: “a labour market characterised by the prevalence of short-term contracts or freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs.”

Please click here to read the article in full.

For further information, read our recent update on the “gig economy” and assessing employment status