Economics
Gig Workers Get Fiscal Aid as Stimulus Catches Up With Times
- About one-third of global workforce is self-employed, ILO says
- More governments allocate money for gig workers than in past
A sign notifies customers that yoga sessions are cancelled in Tampa, Florida on April 2.
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Diana Petra Kicherer had to stop teaching her usual 10 weekly classes in Geneva when yoga studios were closed during a nationwide shutdown to contain the coronavirus pandemic.