Classifying Gig Economy Employment
A significant portion of the UK's workforce is engaged in app-based service delivery, where individuals are paid per task and do not have guaranteed hours or benefits like paid sick leave. Explain why this type of employment arrangement is typically classified as part of the secondary labor market.
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