What is Gig Work?

Gig work is certain activity you do to earn income, often through an app or website (digital platform), like:

Drive a car for booked rides or deliveries

Rent out property or part of it

Run errands or complete tasks

Sell goods online

Rent equipment

Provide creative or professional services

Provide other temporary, on-demand or freelance work

Note: This list does not include all types of gig work.

What are Digital Platforms?

Digital platforms are businesses that match workers' services or goods with customers via apps or websites. This includes businesses that provide access to:

Ridesharing services

Delivery services

Crafts and handmade item marketplaces

On-demand labor and repair services

Property and space rentals

Note: This list does not include all types of digital platforms.