Rather than over-regulating or forcing gig work into traditional frameworks, policy-makers could focus on supporting a ...

Gig workers, contractors, and micro business owners are America’s fastest-growing workforce. Both parties have ignored their ...

Fiverr’s game development ecosystem serves as a microcosm of larger concerns about labour practices in the gaming sector.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has sued Walmart and work scheduling platform Branch Messenger for allegedly forcing ...

But some in the sector feel gig workers are being unfairly targeted when they are already making low wages with no benefits. Under the federal legislation, gig platform operators such as Uber and ...

As the new year begins, a labor group reaffirmed its efforts to secure the long-awaited legislated wage hike, ensure job security, and improve working conditions for Filipino workers.  In its ...

Changing employment preferences and blending income opportunities with personal freedom have fueled the gig economy’s rapid ...

In the East Room of the White House, President Joe Biden presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 prominent figures in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and ...

Personal finance problems plague Americans at every age, but there are plenty of solutions to earn extra money, particularly ...

A Niti Aayog report published in 2022 estimated that India had nearly 7.7mn gig workers in 2021. The report, titled India’s Booming Gig and Platform Economy, projected that the number of gig workers ...

Comedian Kunal Kamra rang in the New Year with an old debate around the social security and welfare of “gig workers”. This time, he turned vocal for people working as “independent contractors” with ...