Unemployment levels have fully recovered from the COVID-19 pandemic, and are now at near record lows. But the nature of work and the job market has changed, due to the increase in remote work and the “gig economy”. Freelancers, contractors, and even solopreneurs are all considered “gig workers”. But what exactly is the gig economy, and how is it affecting the labor market? Get the inside scoop on the gig economy and its effect on Gen Z and the economy as a whole.