Gig Workers

Work Spaces Serve Up Coffee With Community In Apartment Buildings
Work Spaces Serve Up Coffee With Community In Apartment Buildings
June 18, 2018  |  Retail

Sometime in the near future, a gig economy or remote worker who lives in an apartment building in Austin, Texas might start their day like...

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Challenges Aplenty As The Identity Of The Entrepreneur Shifts
Challenges Aplenty As The Identity Of The Entrepreneur Shifts
June 11, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The face of the small business owner is changing, and not only because millennials are coming into their entrepreneurial age. New data from the Bureau...

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For True Story On The Gig Economy, Details, Along With Data, Matter
For True Story On The Gig Economy, Details, Along With Data, Matter
June 08, 2018  |  Gig Economy

Dueling headlines show that when it comes to the gig economy, differing data tell different stories. Citing findings from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),...

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Skipping The Hype, Finding The Opportunity
Skipping The Hype, Finding The Opportunity
June 06, 2018  |  Today In Data

The gig economy started out as a way for workers to make a little bit of extra money on the side, but it’s become a...

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Subpoenas Start To Fly In Wake Of Gig Economy Ruling
Subpoenas Start To Fly In Wake Of Gig Economy Ruling
May 31, 2018  |  Gig Economy

And here come the subpoenas …. This week, Uber and Lyft were told by San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera to “turn over records on whether they...

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PEX CEO: Why Gig Workers Need Spend Management Tools
PEX CEO: Why Gig Workers Need Spend Management Tools
May 29, 2018  |  Gig Economy

If you really know the music industry, you know that many tour managers and accountants are barely a half-step removed from the glory days of...

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The Rapid Evolution Of ‘Getting The Job Done’
The Rapid Evolution Of ‘Getting The Job Done’
May 18, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world of work — in the U.S. and elsewhere — is radically and rapidly changing shape. The era of the employee is giving way...

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Freelancer.com And Escrow.com Aim To Ease Gig Workers’ Financial Woes
Freelancer.com And Escrow.com Aim To Ease Gig Workers’ Financial Woes
May 18, 2018  |  Gig Economy

Payment frictions are rife in the global gig economy. For example, clients might be reluctant to wire funds internationally, forcing freelancers to endure lengthy waiting...

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