In a pooled analysis ( n = 124,808) ( 15 ) job strain, the most widely studied form of work stress was associated with an increased risk for type 2. — given the complexity, global reach, and opacity of the gig economy, greater conceptual clarity and more empirical research are needed about the effects of gig work on workers’ health and experiences. — given the complexity, global reach, and opacity of the gig economy, greater conceptual clarity and more empirical research are needed about the effects of gig work on workers’ health and experiences. — given the negative health outcomes associated with gig work, it’s essential to ensure healthy working conditions for platform workers by promoting equitable access to resources, opportunities. — despite widespread interest in the gig economy, academic research on the topic has lagged behind. The two case studies have highlighted the mental health risks. — the precarious nature of gig economy earnings can increase feelings of stress and added pressure that traditional labor doesn’t have. All of which means this promising new free market system.
