Co-founder of the app Stint, Sol Schlagman, holds his smartphone displaying the app running, at their headquarters in Camden, London. With Britain facing a pandemic and Brexit-induced labour shortage, some apps that recruit gig workers are playing a role in alleviating this shortage, such as Stint. In the US, similar apps addressing the pandemic-induced labour shortage are Gig Pro and Instaworks. — AP
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Co-founder of the app Stint, Sol Schlagman, holds his smartphone displaying the app running, at their headquarters in Camden, London. With Britain facing a pandemic and Brexit-induced labour shortage, some apps that recruit gig workers are playing a role in alleviating this shortage, such as Stint. In the US, similar apps addressing the pandemic-induced labour shortage are Gig Pro and Instaworks. — AP
Co-founders of the app Stint, brothers Sam, left, and Sol Schlagman, at their headquarters in Camden, London. — AP
Sol Schlagman, who co-founded Stint along with his brother, Sam, drew from his own experience as a college student in creating it. — AP
Co-founder of the app Stint, Sol Schlagman, holds his smartphone displaying the app running, at their headquarters in Camden, London. — AP
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