Business Insider Indiaadded this to Latest Stories · NowInsurance This is how insurance is changing for gig workers and freelancersbusinessinsider.in - Lea Nonninger This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider's premium research service. To learn more about Business …
CNET · 8hDoorDash DoorDash still stalling on giving delivery workers their tipsCNET - by Dara Kerr It's been a month since the company's CEO promised to reverse course on a controversial policy that pockets workers' tips. Nothing appears to have changed.
Bernie Sanders Sanders targets gig economy as part of new labor planthehill.com - Harper Neidig Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) took a shot at companies like Uber and Lyft on Wednesday with a new plan that would make it harder for them to rely on …
The Independentadded this to Life & Style · 15hLifestyle (UK) Women bearing brunt of UK economic problems, new study findsindependent.co.uk - Maya Oppenheim Women are bearing the brunt of economic problems in the UK and almost half of women in work would struggle to pay an unexpected bill of £100 compared …
Harvard Open Assembly and Topcoder Report: How Organizations Adopt Gig Economy Workforce Modelsyahoo.com - PR Newswire Executive advice, toolkit serves as guide to advance open talent strategies BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Open Assembly, in …
Employment PTO Exchange raises $3M to grow platform that helps employees cash out unused vacation timegeekwire.com - Monica Nickelsburg More than half of Americans do not use all of the paid time off granted by their employers, leaving 768 million unused vacation days in 2018, …
Employment Employees need unions to fight for better working conditions | The Starthestar.com - Mae J. Nam My mother left her family farm in the Philippines to make money and work as a live-in domestic worker in Canada. She came here to make a better life …
The A.V. Clubadded this to Movies · 2dnew movie news Jillian Bell, Utkarsh Ambudkar, and Lil Rel Howery on how to run really slowlyThe A.V. Club - Marah EakinIn Brittany Runs A Marathon, Jillian Bell plays a party girl New Yorker who’s shocked into fitness—and into adult life—after a particularly jarring doctor’s appointment. It might sound like a cliche, the
The Globe and Mailadded this to Technology · 3dUber Workers of the (gig) world, unite!The Globe and MailThis era of apps has unleashed the gig economy, with millions of people working for multibillion-dollar companies in businesses ranging from ride-sharing to restaurant pick-up to grocery delivery. Without
ggeowarneradded this to Business Development · 3dIKEA How to Diversify the On-Demand Economy Beyond Silicon ValleyInc Magazine - John HallThe gig economy isn't what we thought it would be. But there's as much opportunity in it as ever for savvy entrepreneurs. A decade into the sharing economy, things look a little different than the utopia
The Telegraph · 4dDeliveroo Deliveroo beefs up lobbying muscle amid clampdown on digital marketplacesThe Telegraph - By Hannah BolandTakeaway app Deliveroo is arming itself for a campaign against Britain’s forthcoming digital services tax and curbs on the so-called “gig economy” by investing in new lobbying weaponry. As a legislative
National Reviewadded this to The Corner · 5dAvocado Toast Is This about Avocado Toast?National Review - Michael Brendan Dougherty In response to a column about those of us who have qualms about the explosion of service work, Kevin implies factory work is just miserable and no …
MarketWatch · 5dEmployment 9 ways California’s new retirement plan changes the retirement savings landscapeMarketWatch - By Angela Antonelli On July 1, private sector employers in California gained access to an innovative new program that enables them to facilitate retirement savings for …
POLITICO Europeadded this to POLITICO Europe · 5dDeliveroo Deliveroo’s German exit prompts worker outragepolitico.eu - Janosch Delcker BERLIN — Wojtek Świeca was startled when he received an email from Deliveroo on Monday notifying him, like the rest of the company's roughly 1,100 …
Job Security Job market confidence hits four year lowinsider.co.uk Around one in four workers do not feel confident about their job security in the next six months, according to new research. The confidence of workers …
Jennifer Vaughan Paquetteadded this to Remote Work · 4dRemote Working Why Toptal Believes the ‘Talent Economy’ Is the Future of WorkFortune - Damanick Dantes The gig economy, defined as short-term on-demand employment, is growing at rapid speed. But not all workers in the gig economy are created equal; …
Splinter · 6dLiberal View Where Did Postmates Find All These Workers Who Don't Want Their Jobs to Improve?splinternews.com - Hamilton Nolan The future of the “gig economy” is on the table in California, where the legislature is considering a bill that would make it much harder to …
Yahoo Australiaadded this to Yahoo Finance Australia · 6dTop 10 Top 10 highest-paying countries for gig economy workersyahoo.com - Jessica Yun The gig economy is growing, but: how much can you really make from it? However much you earn, there are some countries where it pays to be a gig …
Inc42added this to Inc42 - All Stories · August 14Startups (India) Making Of Gig Economy 2.0 And Why Its Poised For Growthinc42.com - Faizan Saleem A 2019 report by HR services and solutions firm NobleHouse found that 73% of respondents wanted to opt for freelance work over a conventional …
Postmates Postmates, Other Companies Driven to Offer Gig Worker Benefitsshrm.org - Stephen Miller, CEBS Postmates, an on-demand service that delivers food, groceries and alcohol from local restaurants and stores, announced on Aug. 13 it will offer …
Elizabeth Warren Decrying Silicon Valley's Exploitation of Gig Economy Workers, Warrencommondreams.org - www.commondreams.org Arguing that corporate greed among Silicon Valley executives and an increasingly precarious labor market are among the biggest battles facing this …
TechRepublicadded this to Latest News · August 14 The 20 fastest-growing skills freelancers need to get hiredTechRepublic - Macy Bayern Video editing and data analytics skills dominate the list. Here are the other top skills freelancers should have, according to Upwork. Freelancing is …
Daily Kosadded this to Daily Kos Trending · August 15Recession Recessiondailykos.com - Eric Stamps We are long overdue for a recession. The unemployment rate is artificially low because it does not include people who are underemployed and those …
McSweeney's Internet Tendencyadded this to McSweeney's Internet Tendency · August 15Sleep Cycle List: Modern-Day Cures for Insomniamcsweeneys.net - Caitlin Kunkel Ask your friend who recently started a trendy new boutique workout to explain it in second-by-second detail (including how they felt during it, what …
Elizabeth Warren Warren endorses California bill to treat gig workers as employeesthehill.com - Zack Budryk Presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) endorsed a California bill that would classify “gig economy” workers as employees. Companies …
Stan Relihanadded this to JOBS-CAREERS-LEADERSHIP · 4dEmployment Are your colleagues stealing credit for your work?smh.com.au - Tony Featherstone The future of work also involves greater cross-boundary collaboration: employees working together across countries or with suppliers, researchers or …
The Guardianadded this to Comment is Free · August 13Concerts Working unpredictable catering shifts in the gig economy made me crave routineThe Guardian - Micha Frazer-CarrollBuilding up camaraderie was difficult over an eight-hour shift with someone you wouldn’t meet again I’ve never been very good with change. On all my birthdays my mum likes to drag up the story about how
Livemintadded this to Lounge · August 13India News Building a strong gig ecosystem starts with cutting paperwork, expanding networklivemint.com - Ruchira Chaudhary Consulting platforms are helping freelancers understand where specialist skills are sought Work when you want to, from wherever you want …
TechCrunchadded this to Europe · August 13Startups Dostavista, the ‘crowdsourced’ same-day delivery service, raises $15M Series BTechCrunch - Steve O'HearDostavista, the “crowdsourced” same-day delivery service founded in Russia but operating in several countries, has raised a $15 million Series B. Leading the round is Vostok New Ventures, with participation
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoEmploymentEmployers in the Exploding ‘Gig Economy’ Will Now Have Access to Affordable Health Insurance Plans Through New Joint Ventureyahoo.com - GlobeNewswire BURTONSVILLE, Md., Aug. 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- INFINITI HR and Quad M Solutions, Inc. (OTCQB Symbol – MMMM) announce the formation of its joint …
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