October 11, 2022
Labor Department’s Proposal Could Kill Gig Economy
For the platforms, it won’t be business as usual — not if the Labor Department shakes things up. To that end, and as widely reported, on Tuesday (Oct. 11th), the...
October 11, 2022
Labor Department Could Grant Gig Workers Employee Status
The U.S. Department of Labor is proposing new rules that could help gig workers be classified as employees instead of independent contractors. The rules “would provide guidance on classifying workers...
October 11, 2022
Biden Law Change Could Grant Gig Workers Employee Status
The U.S. Department of Labor is proposing new rules that could help gig workers be classified as employees instead of independent contractors. The rules “would provide guidance on classifying workers and seeks to combat...
October 10, 2022
Building a Business Case for Blockchain Streaming Tech
If you look at the top five industries that blockchain developers want to disrupt, streaming video and music will be somewhere on the list. The core of blockchain-based streaming companies...
October 10, 2022
Delivery Firms Boost Alcohol to Drive Loyalty and Increase Spend
DoorDash is making it easier for existing restaurant customers to adopt its beer, wine and spirits options as leading U.S. aggregators look to leverage their alcohol offerings to create additional...
October 07, 2022
Building a Business Case for Blockchain Streaming Tech
If you look at the top five industries that blockchain developers want to disrupt, streaming video and music will be somewhere on the list. The core of blockchain-based streaming companies...
October 06, 2022
Today in the Connected Economy: Walmart Turns to Robotics for...
Today in the connected economy, Walmart acquires robotics automation firm Alert Innovation as it looks to refine its omnichannel fulfillment operations. Plus, Uber Co-Founder and ex-CEO Travis Kalanick backs a...
October 06, 2022
Today in B2B Payments: Partnerships Ease Marketplace Payments, Logistics
Today in B2B payments, Balance and Mirakl partner to enable seamless payments on B2B marketplaces, Procurant and Uber Freight Team to streamline logistics for suppliers of fresh produce, and Tempo...
October 06, 2022
Restaurant Lobbying Group Preps Fight Against Delivery Apps
A lobbying organization with apparent ties to former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s dark kitchen startup is preparing to go to war against food delivery apps, reported PYMNTS. The Digital Restaurant Association (DRA) was formed in...