More Than Half of Gig Workers Rely on Supplementary Income; Rising Costs Drive Many to Seek Additional Employment --[Reported by Umva mag]

New data from Securian Canada reveals that many gig workers are uninsured or underinsured, leaving them financially vulnerable TORONTO — A new research report, Behind the Gig: Securian Canada Insights, reveals that nearly one-quarter of Canadians (22%) – or approximately 7.3 million adults – are participating in gig work of various kinds across the country. […]

Oct 8, 2024 - 10:01
More Than Half of Gig Workers Rely on Supplementary Income; Rising Costs Drive Many to Seek Additional Employment --[Reported by Umva mag]
TORONTO -- A new research report, Behind the Gig: Securian Canada Insights, reveals that nearly one-quarter of Canadians (22%) – or approximately 7.3 million adults – are participating in gig work of various kinds across the country. According to the survey, conducted in collaboration with the Angus Reid Institute, most Canadian gig work is done out of financial necessity, with more than half of gig workers (57%) relying on this type of work to supplement their primary income. Read More




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