KUALA LUMPUR: After decades of public service in a top university, economist Prof Emeritus Barjoyai Bardai says he is now like a gig worker and soon, many other Malaysians could be, too.
“I have contracts with three different universities, each with different terms of employment,” said the former senior lecturer from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, likening each contract to an individual gig.
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