gig economy

Netspend: 2021 Was the Year of Employee Empowerment

Netspend: 2021 Was the Year of Employee Empowerment
Netspend: 2021 Was the Year of Employee Empowerment
January 18, 2022  |  Opinion

Just as today’s online consumer wants control over how they pay, employees are finding that they have more employment choices than ever before. They also...

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J.P. Morgan: 2021 Was the Year of Innovation
J.P. Morgan: 2021 Was the Year of Innovation
January 14, 2022  |  Opinion

Think of 2021 as the year payments moved beyond the point of purchase, say Max Neukirchen, global head of payments and commerce solutions at J.P....

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Upwork Expands Freelancers’ Benefits Access With Catch Partnership
Upwork Expands Freelancers’ Benefits Access With Catch Partnership
January 10, 2022  |  Gig Economy

Freelance platform Upwork on Monday (Jan. 10) partnered with portable benefits program Catch to provide access to healthcare benefits and personal payroll to independent workers...

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Great Resignation Sees ‘Tidal Wave of Entrepreneurs’ Seeking Help To Grow New Businesses
Great Resignation Sees ‘Tidal Wave of Entrepreneurs’ Seeking Help To Grow New Businesses
January 05, 2022  |  B2B Payments

When there’s a “tidal wave” of new entrepreneurs out there, being the place where they can go to launch, run and grow a business is...

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10 Ways Regulation Could Shake Up the Digital Economy in 2022
10 Ways Regulation Could Shake Up the Digital Economy in 2022
January 05, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

In 2021, regulators and policymakers around the world launched different regulatory initiatives on a wide range of topics from FinTech to crypto, privacy and artificial...

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Regulation Meets Technology in 2022 as FinTech, BigTech and Crypto Prep for New Rules
Regulation Meets Technology in 2022 as FinTech, BigTech and Crypto Prep for New Rules
January 03, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

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Federal Regulator Launches Consultation to Reconsider Gig Workers Status
Federal Regulator Launches Consultation to Reconsider Gig Workers Status
December 29, 2021  |  Gig Economy

The National Labor Relations Board, a U.S. federal independent agency which oversees union activity and workers’ rights, on Monday (Dec. 27) launched an invitation to...

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Rapid Delivery Startup Getir Targets US Expansion
Rapid Delivery Startup Getir Targets US Expansion
December 22, 2021  |  Delivery

Rapid delivery startup Getir is already zipping around New York City, Chicago and Boston, but its under-10-minute drop-off service for groceries and essentials will soon...

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