Flexibility is key in today’s economy, just look around. The number of freelancing, contract workers who string together multiple part time jobs to make ends meet is the new ideal. More and more people are becoming independent workers and giving rise to the ‘Flex’ Economy. While this new mindset has freed many to pursue work they truly enjoy, but it has driven 37% of the labor force to the sidelines. Many workers have been flexible, but even more have been broken.
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