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Is Catching A Spider A Job?


Article About the Gig Economy in The Deal, Australian, March, 2017

The gig economy is taking off. What does it mean for workers and work design? Blake, an Airtasker, sums up a few of the pros and cons: “There are good and bad parts,” he says. “The good part is that I work for myself and the work is different all the time... The bad part is that some people underestimate how much is involved in the job, deliberately or not, but mostly deliberately.”


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