Gig Workers

Wage Hikes and Regulations May Spur Gig Platform Consolidation

Wage Hikes and Regulations May Spur Gig Platform Consolidation
Wage Hikes and Regulations May Spur Gig Platform Consolidation
January 15, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Wage hikes and new regulations impacting the ways in which gig workers are classified may shake up online platforms, pinching profits and spurring consolidation. Get...

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Instacart and DoorDash Hike Fees in Seattle Following Wage Law
Instacart and DoorDash Hike Fees in Seattle Following Wage Law
January 15, 2024  |  Delivery

Instacart and DoorDash are raising prices in Seattle following the city’s new minimum pay law. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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2024: A Pivotal Shift for Instant Payments
2024: A Pivotal Shift for Instant Payments
January 10, 2024  |  Opinion

PYMNTS asked industry executives across the payments and digital commerce landscape to give us their take on the pivotal shifts, technological advancements and strategies that...

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New Contractor Rules: Promise or Peril for Gig Economy Platforms? 
New Contractor Rules: Promise or Peril for Gig Economy Platforms? 
January 09, 2024  |  Gig Economy

The Labor Department is due to release new rules governing the classification of gig economy workers. The platforms that rely on these workers say not...

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Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us
Uber: White House Gig Worker Rule Won’t Impact Us
January 09, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber says a proposed Biden administration rule change for gig workers will not affect its operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Duolingo Cuts 10% of Contractors While Expanding Use of AI 
Duolingo Cuts 10% of Contractors While Expanding Use of AI 
January 08, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

Duolingo has cut about 10% of its contractors due to its use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) to create content.  Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Biden Rule Would Turn More Gig Workers Into Full Employees
Biden Rule Would Turn More Gig Workers Into Full Employees
January 08, 2024  |  Gig Economy

The White House is reportedly preparing new guidelines that provide additional protections to gig workers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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LTK Says Everybody Wants to Become a Creator, but Is That a Good Thing?
LTK Says Everybody Wants to Become a Creator, but Is That a Good Thing?
December 26, 2023  |  Retail

The urge to play “creator” has spread like wildfire through our culture. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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