by dankeelan | Dec 21, 2021 | Featured, Race, Safety
Gig workers of color in America are twice as likely to report health and safety risks as their white peers — and that’s on top of lacking the basic benefits enjoyed by full-time workers. A new study by the Pew Research Center found that gig workers of...
by dankeelan | Dec 21, 2021 | Artificial Intelligence, Gig Workers
A report from the Worker Info Exchange (WIE) slams “woefully inadequate levels of transparency” around the use of machine learning-driven monitoring and management tools in the gig economy. “Weakly enforced” data protection laws have resulted...
by dankeelan | Dec 14, 2021 | Jobs, Veterans
With veteran unemployment falling to 3.9% in November 2021, national attention is shifting to veteran underemployment. Veterans are considered underemployed when their skills are not being fully utilized, leaving them struggling to make ends meet or to feel like...
by dankeelan | Dec 14, 2021 | Future of Work, Tips
Work productivity applications are great. But addressing unconscious unproductive tendencies works smarter. So challenge your routines and practices. “Hard work never hurt anyone,” said Mark Twain. “As long as it is observed from a distance.” Does that sound like you?...
by dankeelan | Dec 14, 2021 | Start Up, Tips
It can take multiple pivots for a good idea to turn into a product. The founders of PÜL began with surfing and ended with a smart cap. Here’s how they did it and why it’s important to stay focused. I recently spoke with Miles Bowles, founder and chief...
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