gig economy

The Jobs Market Is Strong, But Not Thanks To Gig Workers

The Jobs Market Is Strong, But Not Thanks To Gig Workers
The Jobs Market Is Strong, But Not Thanks To Gig Workers
May 03, 2019  |  Gig Economy

What is the state of the jobs market in the U.S.? It all depends upon who you ask. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Gig Economy Workers Aren’t What They Once Were
Gig Economy Workers Aren’t What They Once Were
May 02, 2019  |  Gig Economy

The Gig Economy Index, a Hyperwallet collaboration, delves into the demographics and behaviors of workers in the gig economy — who they are, what services they...

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Delivery App Glovo Raises $169M In Series D Round
Delivery App Glovo Raises $169M In Series D Round
April 30, 2019  |  Investments

On-demand delivery app Glovo, which is similar to Postmates in that it promises to deliver anything, has raised $169 million in a Series D funding...

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Labor Department Ruling Classifies Gig Workers As Contractors
Labor Department Ruling Classifies Gig Workers As Contractors
April 30, 2019  |  Gig Economy

Gig economy companies Uber and Lyft just got support from the Labor Department, which ruled a company’s workers who clean homes don’t have to be...

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Speed Thrills When It Comes To Faster Payments
Speed Thrills When It Comes To Faster Payments
April 26, 2019  |  Today In Data

In the age of commerce that is always on, across borders and across currencies, in an age where the side hustle has now become the...

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Freelancer.com CEO: Platforms And The Future Of Product Development
Freelancer.com CEO: Platforms And The Future Of Product Development
April 22, 2019  |  Gig Economy

A good electrical engineer can be hard to find, which can serve as a massive friction for any firm that needs one.  And as Freelancer.com CEO and...

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Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs
Why ‘Always Be Onboarding’ Should Be The New Mantra For FIs
April 16, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

Just two generations ago, banks generally did business with people known by the financial institution’s employees and officers, lending to “people in good standing in...

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Is Uber Next Decade’s Trillion-Dollar Platform?
Is Uber Next Decade’s Trillion-Dollar Platform?
April 15, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

Uber filed its S-1 last Thursday (April 11), two weeks after Lyft went public. By close of business on Friday, Lyft’s stock was trading at...

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Brexit’s Fizzle Of A Timeline
Brexit’s Fizzle Of A Timeline
April 12, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

In Samuel Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” there’s a line that rings a bit true of Brexit: Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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