EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 7 MIN
The Side Hustle Generation
ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how with inflation showing little sign of letting up, a growing number of Americans are taking on extra work to make ends meet. According to a company that provides support, job placement, and online training for “side hustlers,” 39% of Americans have a second job, including 57% of Gen Z, the youngest working-age population. But even older people, those in the Baby Boom generation, are extending their position in the workforce.
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ABC News Correspondent Jim Ryan talks about how with inflation showing little sign of letting up, a growing number of Americans are taking on extra work to make ends meet. According to a company that provides support, job placement, and online training for “side hustlers,” 39% of Americans have a second job, including 57% of Gen Z, the youngest working-age population. But even older people, those in the Baby Boom generation, are extending their position in the workforce.
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