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Sinopsis

“From home-based meal delivery to VTC services, millions of people around the world are finding work by the job online. The "gig economy" is worth more than 5 trillion worldwide, a figure that is constantly changing. Who are these shadow workers? "Work for hire" brings their stories to light. Seduced by the promise of independence and control over their working hours and income, workers around the world have had to face the harsh reality of this economy. Dangerous working conditions, the instability of their income, and the precariousness of their activities that can stop overnight in case of deactivation or bad grades. Through committed characters, this documentary shows that the magic of technology may only be an illusion.”