Americans struggling to find full-time jobs are increasingly resorting to creative income-generating strategies, such as gig work and short-term roles, while facing significant financial challenges.
Juan Pelaez has been looking for a job for over two years; he has turned to Uber Eats, Instacart, and acting gigs to make ends meet.
The difficulty in finding jobs has generated debt for job seekers, as many, like Pelaez, have faced tens of thousands in credit cards and personal loans.
The hiring landscape reflects a slowdown, with businesses hiring at the lowest rate since 2013, exacerbating the challenges for nearly 7 million unemployed Americans.
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