Labor Day

a reflection on labor as a member of the gig economy

Photo by Vince Fleming on Unsplash

As a worker in the gig economy, reflecting on Labor Day is sort of like taking a knife, shoving it into your chest, twisting it around, and then pulling it when someone asks to see what you are made of for five dollars.

I work all of the time. I am working right now. I work at work and then, I work at home. And I know many of us do this. I am not alone. And all of…