Free Agents Gradually Becoming the New Workplace Model

I ran into an article recently that discusses the future for IT workers. The prediction is that IT professionals will be a network of free agents who work plenty of hours but not for one employer.
It would be easy to dismiss this as a trend that's only happening in the IT world.  Rest assured dear friends, if it's going to save money for a company it's a change that will soon visit a profession near you.

Why you’ll work 80,000 hours before you die

Beverley Head

The chances are, dear and gentle reader, that you will put in around 80,000 hours of paid work before you die. The good thing is that technology means you should be able to work anywhere, anytime; feeling like it’s time for a holiday yet?  More