A quick glance at the workforce of 2020 doesn’t immediately present itself as all that different from the workforce of the year 2000. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...
Anyone who’s ever done gig work – from rideshare drivers to freelance writers – experiences moments of doubt. At those times, it’s easy to believe that no one is thinking about your value as a worker, or how to protect you in the most basic...
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You know the drill — pay gig workers faster, and they do more work for the platforms that pay them that way. Yet, stringent security measures and burdensome onboarding processes can get in the way. In the latest Gig Economy Tracker, Francois de Landes, co-founder...
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Marblegate Asset Management, known for buying up distressed assets, now holds the largest lot of New York’s taxi-medallion loans, according to published reports Wednesday (Feb. 19). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
There’s a saying in jurisprudence: Hard cases make bad law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...
The rise of the gig economy is inexorable. By some estimates, within this decade, about half of the U.S. workforce will be made up of self-employed individuals. With the rise in short-term ad hoc work, the very nature of how workers are paid is changing,...
Less than 20 years ago, freelancers were still a workforce oddity. They came and went kind of invisibly, taking on overflow work from full-time staffers, floating between different companies and assignments. Even taxi driving was a full-time profession, back when freelancers were rare. Get the...
