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Selling office space and happy hour to freelance workers

Clip: 11/5/2015 | 8m 49s

Selling office space and happy hour to a rising economy of freelancers

As the ranks of the self-employed swell, why not set up shared office space with amenities and camaraderie to attract contingent workers? That's the idea behind WeWork, a company offering cool and convenient places for the outsourced to set up shop. Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on rise of the freelance economy.

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