The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Future of Work Initiative hosted a webinar to address the role of work arrangements in the future of work. Among the changes anticipated in the Future of Work is an increasing prevalence of nonstandard work arrangements, such as contingent, platform-based, seasonal, on-call, or other “nonstandard” work. There are no commonly accepted definitions for traditional or for nonstandard (also referred to as alternative) work arrangements. This lack of consistency affects the ability of researchers to collect accurate data. Without accurate data, researchers are unable to correctly assess the prevalence of different
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