Overall, they are happier with their level of income and report being just as satisfied as traditional workers on issues such as income security and benefits. (siliconrepublic.com)
But when the presence of the products of industrial societies undercuts the livelihood of traditional workers, they have no choice. (religion-online.org)
Freelancers are not subject to traditional worker protection and accountability laws, and operate largely outside the social safety net. (entrepreneur.com)