The gig economy, in which workers take short-term jobs through apps rather than holding permanent positions, has grown rapidly in the last decade. For many workers, gig work offers flexibility: they can choose when and how much to work. Critics argue, however, that gig workers lack job security, paid holidays and health insurance, and they call for stronger legal protections.
permanent
For many workers, gig work offers [blank1]: they can choose when and how much to work. Critics argue, however, that gig workers lack job security, paid holidays and health insurance, and they call for stronger legal [blank2].
flexibility
protections
What advantage does gig work offer workers?
For many workers, gig work offers flexibility: they can choose when and how much to work.
What is the main idea of the passage?
Modern life is very stressful.
Air travel is bad for the environment.
The passage is about the gig economy.
The population of cities is growing fast.
Choose the best title for this passage:
Weather Around the World
The Gig Economy
The World of Animals
My Favourite Season
What do critics say gig workers lack?
Critics argue, however, that gig workers lack job security, paid holidays and health insurance, and they call for stronger legal protections.
