New rules and trends are emerging for doing business, running a business and managing the people of a business in the Phoenix area as both proprietors and the employed begin to look beyond doing business amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
It is estimated 2.9 million Arizona residents are receiving some kind of aid through the Department of Economic Security, which has seen situations exacerbated because of the global public health concerns at times halting all commerce activity here in the Valley of the Sun and beyond.
The dramatic overnight shift to what many would call a “gig economy,” where people work myriad jobs without security or employment rights, propped up through federal aid programs has created a clear division of winners and losers in the 21st century that may begin to exist beyond COVID-19 restrictions.
