home-based work
Work from residence
Home-based work is employment performed from one's residence rather than a traditional workplace.
The term covers both remote employees of companies and self-employed freelancers: She transitioned to home-based work after having children.
It often implies flexible scheduling and the absence of a commute, though boundaries between work and personal life can blur.
- freelancingSelf-directed contract work
- telecommutingEmployment from afar
- consultingGiving expert advice professionally
- coworking spaceShared professional workspace rental
- remote collaborationWorking together while geographically separated
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- child laborchild labor, child workers, child labor laws, bonded labor, debt bondage
- informal workside hustle, odd jobs, moonlighting, day labor, freelancing