'I live in survival mode': The rise of the multi-job workforce

A growing number of UK workers are taking on multiple jobs to cope with the rising cost of living and economic instability. The trend highlights the challenges of the gig economy, where even skilled professionals struggle to maintain financial security.
Why it matters
It reflects broader systemic economic pressures and the erosion of traditional employment stability in developed nations.
Why millions of workers are taking second jobs to cope
The article uses human-interest storytelling to report on economic data without overt political advocacy.
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