The myth of the job-hopping, rootless millennial is just that — a myth

2018-07-11T21:50:35-06:00

Vox - &/11/2018 - Lyman Stone - American society is becoming more and more rooted, permanent, and stable. This conclusion is the opposite of the take on social change you will hear in most public commentary. And the trend is a bad development. You might have been led to believe that millennials, for example, were major participants in the booming “gig economy,” in which multiple relationships with independent contractors are cobbled together to form a career. But a recent survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the share of workers working under “gig”-style frameworks has actually declined in the past 10 years. The hype about an increasingly dynamic, untethered, independent workforce was just wrong. Read more @ https://www.vox.com/the-big-idea/2018/7 ... illennials

Statistics: Posted by McFurd — Wed Jul 11, 2018 9:50 pm

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The myth of the job-hopping, rootless millennial is just that — a myth