by dankeelan | Jun 11, 2024 | California, Featured, Gig Workers
A federal appeals court in California ruled Uber’s challenge to a state law aimed at making transportation gig workers employees instead of independent contractors cannot go forward, handing a major defeat to the tech company as it attempts to control costs....
by dankeelan | Jun 11, 2024 | Featured, Future of Work
The shift in workplace dynamics catalyzed by the pandemic has brought a renewed interest in corporate catering. Today, nearly 80% of companies have integrated catering into their employee engagement strategies, with about 65% of employees citing free meals...
by dankeelan | May 28, 2024 | Age, Jobs
Since she got laid off from her job in December, Donna Kopman, 57, has sent out over 300 job applications. From Sunday through Tuesday, the Lake Oswego, Oregon, resident spends eight hours a day at her computer applying for jobs. The rest of the week, she focuses on...
by dankeelan | May 28, 2024 | Jobs
Student loan forgiveness is a way to have a portion or all of what you owe on your student loan balance canceled after you meet certain conditions. There are various student loan forgiveness programs, including Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), Teacher Loan...
by dankeelan | May 28, 2024 | Gig Workers, Pay, U.S. Economy
Metro Detroit-based freelancers brought in more than $3 billion in total revenue last year, according to a new report by Fiverr, an Israeli multinational online marketplace for freelance services. The 80,711 skilled freelancers in metro Detroit made an average of...
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