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The Gig Economy is Paving the Way for Agile Customer Service

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gigs will surpass the permanent workforce by 2027, growing 40% by 2027 to reach 86 million. Physical contact centers were shut down, with agents hastily transitioned to a work from home (WFH) model and field service crews immobilized, yet calls from customers for assistance skyrocketed. Agent Burnout.