The Gig Economy Celebrates Working To Excess
As a European (used to free healthcare, statutory maternity leave, and 25 days paid leave per year) it shocked me on first visiting America how third-world it actually feels regarding what people consider a &quot;normal&quot; work&#x2F;life balance.<p>People work incredibly hard, long hours and often with very little to show for it. It&#x27;s surreal.