The Gig economy quiz

The word Gig initially refers to

• a fast car

• an online service

• a one-off musical performance

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Nowadays, Gig refers to a ................

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the mainstream economy ?

• The underground economy

• The traditional supply and demand economy

• The musical economy

• The service economy

Give the name of two gig working jobs

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What do you call the fact the workers use online plateform to offer and provide services ?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Name two advantages for gig companies or gig workers :

Now, name two disadvantages/drawbacks for gig workers

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The problem raised is between

• the confusion between contractors and employers

• the confusion between contractors and employees

• the confusion between services and customers

• the confusion between employers and employees