Contract
Work for a fixed period or a single project, usually paid by the hour or the day, without the benefits an employee gets.
765 of today’s open jobs are marked as contract work. Counted on Nov 14, 2026.
What to do about it
Price a contract above the matching salary: you pay your own taxes, holidays and insurance.
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