As skilled workers are back in demand but the cost of living both in the Philippines and overseas is rising, more migrant workers are taking up another job, according to money transfer firm WorldRemit.
AS skilled workers are back in demand but the cost of living both in the Philippines and overseas is rising, more migrant workers are taking up another job, according to money transfer firm WorldRemit.
Platform or app-based work, mostly involving delivery, ride-hailing, and short-term rental services, has become particularly popular among gig economy workers. Several studies found that migrants doing gig economy work are often exposed to unsafe working conditions, low pay, limited job opportunities, and little legal protection.
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