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Capital & Main
Capital & Main
Jessica Goodheart

Tales of a Second Generation Hourly Worker

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Sandro Flores, 26, has a bachelor’s degree in microbiology, which he hoped would lead to a well paying career doing biological testing in a lab. But to reach that goal, he requires additional education beyond his degree. That would mean forgoing full-time work while undertaking months of additional training.

As he figures out what his next steps in life will be, he earns his living as a gig worker, driving for food delivery apps.

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