Beyond the Full-Time Myth: How to Secure Health Benefits in a Part-Time Economy
For decades, the American "gold standard" for employment benefits—health insurance, retirement contributions, and paid leave—was inextricably tied to the 40-hour workweek. However, as the modern workforce shifts toward flexible schedules, gig work, and the "side hustle" economy, the divide between full-time security and part-time vulnerability has widened. While the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act…
