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Leading Gig Apps Slip in September’s Provider Ranking
Leading Gig Apps Slip in September’s Provider Ranking
September 27, 2022  |  Gig Economy

Category leaders are losing ground in PYMNTS’ latest Provider Ranking of Gig Economy Apps, as the top players see their scores fall. Meanwhile, in the...

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Upwork Focus: ‘Raise Awareness,’ Continue Momentum
Upwork Focus: ‘Raise Awareness,’ Continue Momentum
April 28, 2022  |  Earnings

Upwork, the work marketplace looking to connect businesses with independent talent, is announcing its financial results for the recent quarter, saying it is striving to...

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Today in FinTech Ukraine: PayPal, Charity Partners Raise Over $250M for Relief Efforts; Lyft Offers Round-Up Donations for Ukraine
Today in FinTech Ukraine: PayPal, Charity Partners Raise Over $250M for Relief Efforts; Lyft Offers...
March 15, 2022  |  International

PayPal Holdings Inc. and its charity partners have raised more than $250 million for organizations supporting relief efforts in Ukraine, the California online payments network...

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Upwork Expands Freelancers’ Benefits Access With Catch Partnership
Upwork Expands Freelancers’ Benefits Access With Catch Partnership
January 10, 2022  |  Gig Economy

Freelance platform Upwork on Monday (Jan. 10) partnered with portable benefits program Catch to provide access to healthcare benefits and personal payroll to independent workers...

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Upwork On Streamlining Cross-Border Gig Economy Payments
Upwork On Streamlining Cross-Border Gig Economy Payments
November 05, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Employers may have embraced an increasingly remote and global workforce, but paying workers around the world is not without its challenges. In the latest Cross-Border...

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Upwork On Easing Global Gig Economy Payroll Pains
Upwork On Easing Global Gig Economy Payroll Pains
November 04, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

The international eCommerce ecosystem has seen unprecedented growth since the pandemic began in March 2020, yielding many opportunities for digital-first businesses to expand internationally —...

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Gig Apps Apply For — And Get — New Chart Positions In Latest Provider Ranking
Gig Apps Apply For — And Get — New Chart Positions In Latest Provider Ranking
May 17, 2021  |  News

Did you know that the word “gig” in its original form had zero to do with working? To musicians, a “gig” is a performance. For...

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Upwork’s Gross Services Volume Surges 23 Pct Amid Record Customer Adoption 
Upwork’s Gross Services Volume Surges 23 Pct Amid Record Customer Adoption 
November 04, 2020  |  Earnings

Upwork reported on Wednesday (Nov. 4) as part of its earnings results that gross services volume (GSV) surged 23 percent year over year to $654.5...

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Gig Apps Work It In Latest Provider Ranking
Gig Apps Work It In Latest Provider Ranking
September 30, 2020  |  Mobile Applications

In a bid to add clarity around booming freelance markets, PYMNTS has reported on the U.S. Department of Labor recently offering guidelines and even “tests” that...

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