SINGAPORE (Apr 5): More than half (65%) of talent and hiring managers say that the gig economy is rapidly becoming the new normal for how businesses organise work, according to a research conducted by global workforce solutions provider KellyOCG – the 2017 Gig Economy Talent Manager Research.

In Asia Pacific (APAC), 84% of talent managers hire or use gig workers, outpacing the rest of the world.

About 79% of talent and hiring managers in APAC have mentioned that a much more flexible and fluid workforce will emerge as a way to navigate an increasingly dynamic global business climate.

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