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Even in the digital payments world (and as more people travel more often, sometimes working freelance gigs along their journeys), the concept of home remains strong. That is providing opportunity to firms that facilitate temporary work and its wages. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
Dueling headlines show that when it comes to the gig economy, differing data tell different stories. 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...
You never know when those Airbnb guests — didn’t they look so innocent on Facebook? — will leave behind a broken TV, whiskey bottles and an unmade bed — or when that rideshare driver will need extra protection against all those risks on the road. Get...
And here come the subpoenas …. 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 form, you agree to...
If you really know the music industry, you know that many tour managers and accountants are barely a half-step removed from the glory days of the abacus. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Payment frictions are rife in the global gig economy. For example, clients might be reluctant to wire funds internationally, forcing freelancers to endure lengthy waiting periods for their earnings. Digital escrow services could alleviate some of these common payment pain points. PYMNTS recently spoke with...
It’s being treated as victory — perhaps a mild one, but still a win — for workers in the so-called gig economy: A recent ruling from the California Supreme Court makes it more difficult to classify people as independent contractors instead of employees. The decision...
Why the Gig Economy is Growing – and What’s Holding It Back 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...
Can a shift in demographics lead to ripple effects – and maybe even a sea change – in the way gig economy workers get paid? Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
