Gig Workers

California Tells Uber And Lyft Their Drivers Are Employees

California Tells Uber And Lyft Their Drivers Are Employees
California Tells Uber And Lyft Their Drivers Are Employees
June 11, 2020  |  Ridesharing

The California agency that regulates ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said their drivers are considered employees under the state’s new gig work law, the latest...

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How goLance Is Using Connectivity, Transparency To Build Freelancers’ Trust
How goLance Is Using Connectivity, Transparency To Build Freelancers’ Trust
June 11, 2020  |  Gig Economy

Building trust between freelancers and employers is a two-way street — and one that gig marketplaces must engineer. In the latest Gig Economy Tracker, Michael...

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New Report: Payments, Transparency Build Trust In The Gig Economy
New Report: Payments, Transparency Build Trust In The Gig Economy
June 10, 2020  |  Gig Economy

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Why Banks Must Gear Up For A Growing Freelancer Base
Why Banks Must Gear Up For A Growing Freelancer Base
June 05, 2020  |  B2B Payments

With dramatic disruption in the economy, the freelancer community is in flux. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Freelancer Banking App Lili Raises $10M In Seed Funding Round
Freelancer Banking App Lili Raises $10M In Seed Funding Round
June 03, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Lili, which works to provide online banking services for freelancers, notched $10 million in a seed funding round led by Group 11, according to a...

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Why Instant Paychecks Will Be A Necessity Instead Of A Luxury
Why Instant Paychecks Will Be A Necessity Instead Of A Luxury
May 14, 2020  |  Real-Time Payments

While many advancements have been made over the last five years toward enabling 9-to-5 employees to gain instant access to wages they already earned, the...

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Today In Payments: Samsung Pay Launches Debit Card; Apple Introduces New eCommerce Portal
Today In Payments: Samsung Pay Launches Debit Card; Apple Introduces New eCommerce Portal
May 08, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, Samsung Pay is launching a debit card and a money management tool, and Apple has introduced a new ecommerce portal. Plus,...

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Freelance Platform Fiverr Posts 44 Pct Q1 Revenue Increase
Freelance Platform Fiverr Posts 44 Pct Q1 Revenue Increase
May 07, 2020  |  Earnings

Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic and staggering unemployment rates, Israel-based freelance platform Fiverr International posted big gains in the first quarter of 2020, with a...

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