by dankeelan | Jan 12, 2021 | Featured, Remote Work, Technology, Tips
PC sales saw a nice spike last year, even as smartphone sales continued to slip. There was a lot of adapting that needed to be done, moving from offices to virtual work places, and now we’re beginning to see the fruits of that push from hardware makers. The new...
by dankeelan | Jan 12, 2021 | Gig Workers, Jobs, Unions
One of the largest grocery chains in the U.S. has decided to end much of its in-house delivery service, outsourcing the work to third-party companies like DoorDash that rely on independent contractors to drop off food to customers on the cheap. Unions representing...
by dankeelan | Jan 12, 2021 | Benefits, Gig Workers, Healthcare
Vaccine distribution in the U.S. has been a rocky road from a logistical point of view over the last several weeks, leaving essential workers in other states who remain necessary on the frontlines of the global pandemic wondering when exactly their turn will arrive....
by dankeelan | Jan 12, 2021 | Benefits, Gig Workers
In an effort to combat fraudulent unemployment insurance claims, which have been rampant in some states during the pandemic, gig workers and self-employed workers will be required to provide documentation of their earnings to get unemployment benefits under the new...
by dankeelan | Jan 12, 2021 | Future of Work
In talking about the future of work what often gets lost in the conversation is that many times the future that one is discussing is happening in the now. As we’ve seen this past year companies large and small have had to restructure their business models quickly...
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