Why workers are outsourcing their jobs to 'shadow stand-ins'

Corporations have been outsourcing labor for decades. Now, average employees are getting in on the action. Driven by long hours, an inability to perform, or a desire to make more money by taking on other jobs, they're paying other people to do their work for them — without their employer's knowledge. Rob Price, a senior correspondent for Business Insider, uncovered the trend in his story "The Rise of Shadow Stand-Ins" and joined us on the show to explain it all.

Join our host Mark Dent, for an in-depth conversation with Rob Price.

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