If you’ve found yourself punching in at two or three different jobs during the week just to make ends meet, don’t feel bad,you’re not alone, according to a new study.
The report comes from SideHustles.com and found that polyworking, the act of working multiple jobs, is becoming increasingly more common.
In total, the report found that 24% of workers in the United States are currently working multiple jobs, with women (26%) picking up two jobs more than men (18%).
As for the different generations, Gen X (27%) was the most likely to be considered a polyworker, followed by Gen Z (24%) and millennials (20%).
In fact, the report finds that the average person working multiple jobs is putting in 50 hours every week. But on top of that, another 46% of those with two jobs are considering getting a third.
When it comes to why workers are employed at multiple locations, 55% said they …