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Fortune
Jane Thier

Overemployment is here: Nearly half of workers have more than one full-time job

man at laptop at night (Credit: Shannon Fagan—Getty Images)

We all can get away with more when working remotely. On a given day, that may look like making a Trader Joe’s run, dropping off dry cleaning, or, for almost two in five Americans, working an entire second job. 

Thirty-seven percent of respondents to a January 2023 poll of nearly 1,000 workers from job site Monster admitted to having more than one full-time job. And among those who only work one full-time job, most (57%) said they’d consider adding another. 

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