🙂 2024 Gig Economy Trends to Watch in the Freelance Industry
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What Are Gig Economy Trends? Gig Economy trends are the best way to understand what’s happening in today’s workforce. They are changes and shifts in the way the gig economy functions that help us to spot patterns and recognize how the way we work is changing in the year ahead. 

Here are six key trends to watch in the year ahead:

🔗 An Increasingly Connected Workforce: One core challenge of working with freelancers is communication. While some freelancers come into the office, most do not – and the beauty of a freelance workforce is that you can hire the right talent from anywhere in the world.

🔗 Talent Management: Love that freelancer you worked with last year? But what was their name again…? Talent management solutions help you to organize and manage your freelance talent, so that you never forget a great asset to the workforce, and can track availability, skills, compliance, and contact information at a glance.

🔗 Gig Worker Upskilling: Freelancers are 1.4x more likely. to work on improving their skills and getting training than their employed counterparts.

🔗 Virtual Tourism: If you think being a digital nomad was just a fun way to see out the pandemic, you’re years behind the curve.

🔗 Automated Candidate Assessment: With the freelancer talent pool growing all the time, how will you find the right people to fill your skills gaps? Your own network is a great place to start, but it’s important to look outside of that, and open yourself up to freelancer marketplaces and other circles too.

🔗 Retirement Planning: Turns out, U.S. gig workers are underprepared when it comes to saving for retirement. The government is stepping in to help with laws like Secure 2.0 offering savings match initiatives, but this won't start until 2027.

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