gig economy

UK Rules Uber Drivers Are Entitled To Benefits, PTO

UK Rules Uber Drivers Are Entitled To Benefits, PTO
UK Rules Uber Drivers Are Entitled To Benefits, PTO
February 19, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Uber drivers in the U.K. are entitled to paid time off, a minimum wage, and other benefits previously denied to gig economy workers,  The Wall...

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Fiverr Earnings Show Strength Of Gig Economy
Fiverr Earnings Show Strength Of Gig Economy
February 18, 2021  |  Earnings

As the digital-first economy continues to create part-time employment, gig economy platform Fiverr added to its eventful February on Thursday (Feb. 18) by posting earnings...

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Gig Apps Break A Sweat In New Provider Ranking
Gig Apps Break A Sweat In New Provider Ranking
February 10, 2021  |  Mobile

Looking for work? Many are. They turn in battalions to gig apps that consolidate job listings, create marketplace-style bidding for services, and go far beyond...

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Fiverr Introduces Subscriptions Tool For Freelancers
Fiverr Introduces Subscriptions Tool For Freelancers
February 10, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Freelance services platform Fiverr is introducing a new tool that enables freelancers to offer subscriptions to the clients they work with the most. Get the...

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Lyft Plays It Safe In Q4 Earnings, Holds Back On Expansion 
Lyft Plays It Safe In Q4 Earnings, Holds Back On Expansion 
February 10, 2021  |  Earnings

While its rival Uber continues to diversify, Lyft is playing it safe as the pandemic continues to hobble travel and mobility. The company announced its...

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Working Out The Payroll Kinks In The Home Services Space
Working Out The Payroll Kinks In The Home Services Space
February 10, 2021  |  B2B Payments

Work-from-home and social distancing requirements have impacted different industries in myriad, sometimes unexpected, ways. In the home services space, the effects of the pandemic have...

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Grubhub Sees Q4 Losses Even While Growing User Base
Grubhub Sees Q4 Losses Even While Growing User Base
February 04, 2021  |  Earnings

Big ups on users and big losses to go. That was the Grubhub storyline from its fourth-quarter earnings. In line with its trend from previous...

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Uber Buys Drizly As Food Delivery Competition Heats Up 
Uber Buys Drizly As Food Delivery Competition Heats Up 
February 02, 2021  |  Delivery

Uber has announced the latest upgrade to its food delivery platform, Uber Eats. The firm announced on Tuesday (Feb. 2) that it will acquire alcohol...

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