Gig Workers

Deliveroo Drivers Are Self-Employed, UK Court Says

Deliveroo Drivers Are Self-Employed, UK Court Says
Deliveroo Drivers Are Self-Employed, UK Court Says
June 24, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Delivery workers for British food app Deliveroo are self-employed, a U.K. court ruled Thursday, dismissing an appeal by a union seeking to represent those workers....

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Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
June 21, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

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Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores In Previous Ranking
Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores In Previous Ranking
June 16, 2021  |  Mobile

The economy is reawakening and there are jobs to be done. Many jobs today are best categorized as a “gig” — it means affordable staffing...

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Extending B2B Payments Optimization Efforts To The Freelancer Community
Extending B2B Payments Optimization Efforts To The Freelancer Community
June 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. talent pool is undergoing a massive shift. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Uber, Lyft Mull Unions To Cement Gig Workers As Contractors
Uber, Lyft Mull Unions To Cement Gig Workers As Contractors
June 09, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Gig economy firms like Uber and Lyft are supporting state laws that would definitively define their workers as independent contractors, even if that means creating...

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Uber’s Signing Bonuses, Better Pay Lure Drivers Back On The Road
Uber’s Signing Bonuses, Better Pay Lure Drivers Back On The Road
June 01, 2021  |  Gig Economy

When the pandemic hit, Uber drivers struggled as their business and tourism customers dropped and fears of COVID-19 grew. Now, with vaccination rates rising, Uber...

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Gig Workers Have Made $2 Billion Using Fiverr
Gig Workers Have Made $2 Billion Using Fiverr
May 25, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Gig economy star Fiverr said on Tuesday (May 25) that freelancers on its platform have collectively earned more than $2 billion. In February 2020, Fiverr...

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Freelance FinTech Chases The Sweet Spot Between Consumer And Business Banking
Freelance FinTech Chases The Sweet Spot Between Consumer And Business Banking
May 20, 2021  |  B2B Payments

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