Gig Workers

Legacy Payments Don’t Cut It With the Growing Freelance Workforce

Legacy Payments Don’t Cut It With the Growing Freelance Workforce
Legacy Payments Don’t Cut It With the Growing Freelance Workforce
May 13, 2022  |  Technology

The freelance workforce is fast growing, helped by the pandemic and an increasing number of workers around the world who are embracing the upsides of...

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Today in B2B: ACI Worldwide, NORBr Partner on eCommerce Payment Tools; Ship Now, Pay Later Approach Can Loosen Supply Chain Bottlenecks
Today in B2B: ACI Worldwide, NORBr Partner on eCommerce Payment Tools; Ship Now, Pay Later...
May 12, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Today in B2B payments, ACI Worldwide and NORBr partner on eCommerce tools, while Inxeption offers a “ship now, pay” later product. Plus, B2B vendors focus...

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How Grubhub Leverages Instant Payments to Improve Driver Satisfaction
How Grubhub Leverages Instant Payments to Improve Driver Satisfaction
May 12, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

The gig economy has become an appealing option for American workers seeking flexible self-employment, but delayed payouts can quickly drive these workers into financial hardship,...

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Grubhub Says Instant Payments Give Gig Workers Much-Needed Financial Flexibility
Grubhub Says Instant Payments Give Gig Workers Much-Needed Financial Flexibility
May 11, 2022  |  Consumer Payments

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Eden Life Bridges Home Concierge Service Gap for African Consumers
Eden Life Bridges Home Concierge Service Gap for African Consumers
May 09, 2022  |  Technology

The number of people living in African cities is expected to hit 800 million by 2035, up from 500 million today, representing the increasing number...

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UK’s Ryde Intros Shift-Based Compensation for Delivery Drivers
UK’s Ryde Intros Shift-Based Compensation for Delivery Drivers
April 20, 2022  |  Delivery

Ryde, a U.K. company that provides clients with platforms to create their own driver networks as well as access to its own pool of drivers,...

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French Court Fines Deliveroo, Challenging Gig Work Status
French Court Fines Deliveroo, Challenging Gig Work Status
April 19, 2022  |  Legal

A French court has fined a pair of former Deliveroo executives for abusing the freelance status of the British food delivery platform’s workers. Get the...

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Companies Offer Gig Economy Drivers Additional Revenue, Opportunities and Vehicles
Companies Offer Gig Economy Drivers Additional Revenue, Opportunities and Vehicles
April 18, 2022  |  Gig Economy

Companies see opportunities to help gig economy drivers become even more digitized, offering them more apps, screens and electric cars. Get the Full Story Complete...

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US Treasury Weighs in on ‘Gig Worker’ Status Debate
US Treasury Weighs in on ‘Gig Worker’ Status Debate
April 12, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.S. Treasury published a report on Thursday (April 7) titled “The State of Labor Market Competition” that summarized the impact of uncompetitive firm behavior...

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