01-03-2019 17:00 via ocregister.com

Report: Gig work split evenly between men, women with a 2% pay gap

A growing number of Americans are finding work in the nation’s gig economy, and it’s become something of an equal opportunity employer — at least gender-wise.
A new report from Wonolo.com, an online startup that connects underemployed people with temporary work, shows a 50/50 split between men and women gig workers who use its service. The study also reveals a narrow pay gap, with women earning 98 percent of the hourly pay their male counterparts earn.
That 2 percent gap f
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