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Contingent workers

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000382

Workers who do not have an implicit or explicit contract for long-term or ongoing employment.

Note: More information can be found on the Current Population Survey's Labor force characteristics page under the heading, "Contingent and alternative employment arrangements."

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000382
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-000382",
  "term": "Contingent workers",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Workers who do not have an implicit or explicit contract for long-term or ongoing employment.\n\nNote: More information can be found on the Current Population Survey's Labor force characteristics page under the heading, \"Contingent and alternative employment arrangements.\"",
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/contingent-workers/"
}

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