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...
IPOs loom – among them, of course, the long-awaited debuts of Lyft and Uber. The two ride-hailing giants have raised billions of dollars, sparking valuations...
Thumbtack and Alia have announced they are partnering on a pilot program that will bring portable benefits to independent workers on Thumbtack. The program will...
As the government shutdown dragged on into the weekend, the impact of late payments on contractors got the spotlight in outlets such as Bloomberg. As...
An unstable stock market has led many small businesses (SMBs) to cut costs and change their hiring plans for the New Year. According to the...
The holiday season always brings with it a major crush of hiring for temporary employees — and the year 2018 was widely forecasted to be...
Late payment ripple effects continue in the wake of the Carillion bankruptcy, and an accounting trade group has weighed in with its own proposals about...
LinkedIn‘s latest survey of small businesses (SMBs) signals an increasing reliance among entrepreneurs on freelance workers. Reports in Spend Matters on Thursday (Aug. 23) said...
Visit a construction job site and – along with the water coolers, chain link fences, portable toilets and tools – chances are you will come...