The future of work is here and it’s flexible

Work issues: Gig workers in Malaysia must confront the lack of job security, absence of critical benefits and limited access to training and education, says the writer. — 360info™

MALAYSIA’S gig economy is on the rise but there are questions over its long-term value to the wider economy.

One significant trend is the increasing inclination of school leavers towards gig work, which, while offering immediate income, can divert them from vital talent development opportunities.