November 19, 2021
New Gig App Provider Ranking Works Wonders With Startling Switch-ups
What’s your gig? Driver? Videographer? Blogger? Personal shopper? It’s a long list. Here in the gig economy, people don’t sit around waiting for the phone to ring or the email...
November 03, 2021
Differing Roads for Uber and Lyft as Pandemic Fades in...
A poet long ago wrote about two roads diverging in a yellow wood. While you go Googling the poem and the poet, consider this: Robert Frost’s “The Road Not Taken”...
October 25, 2021
New Gig App Provider Ranking Reveals Vibrant Sector of Gig...
Got a gig? No? Well, go and get one. The apps are there if the will is strong. Looking at PYMNTS’ latest Provider Ranking of Gig Apps, it appears that...
September 21, 2021
New Gig App Provider Ranking Features Intriguing Motion, Including Some...
Helping willing workers find work. Is there a nobler calling in all of app-land? OK, possibly something in the healthcare field could be considered “nobler.” But let’s not get stuck...
August 24, 2021
Gig App Provider Ranking Keeps Working All Summer, Rain Or...
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote this: “A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” The famed philosopher knew nothing of apps or the connected economy, so he could not have...
July 21, 2021
Latest Gig Economy App Ranking Sorts Out The World Of...
Are “gig” delivery drivers contractors or employees? Depends on where you ask that question, and to whom. PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Gig Economy Apps doesn’t grapple with such matters. This...
June 16, 2021
Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores...
The economy is reawakening and there are jobs to be done. Many jobs today are best categorized as a “gig” — it means affordable staffing to many companies, and flexible...
May 17, 2021
Gig Apps Apply For — And Get — New Chart Positions In...
Did you know that the word “gig” in its original form had zero to do with working? To musicians, a “gig” is a performance. For troublesome Army privates, a “gig”...
May 05, 2021
Biden Bats Back Trump-Era Rule To Prevent Gig Worker Reclassification
A Trump-era rule that would have made it harder for officials to change gig workers’ classification from independent contractors or W-2 employees has been blocked from ever going into effect...
