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Title: Will Work For No Benefits: The Challenges Of Being In The New Contract Workforce Author: Yuki Nocuchi Source: NPR Date: Jan 23, 2018

*Summary:* *A new **NPR/Marist poll http://maristpoll.marist.edu/nprmarist-poll-results-january-2018-picture-of-work** finds that 1 in 5 jobs in America is held by a worker under contract. Within a decade, contractors and freelancers could make up half of the American workforce. In a weeklong series, NPR explores many aspects of this change.*

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