by dankeelan | Jun 9, 2020 | Benefits, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
Richard DeBlasio, a 46-year-old who drives full-time for Uber in Saint Cloud, Florida, is among the millions of U.S. gig workers seeking unemployment assistance amid the coronavirus pandemic. He has yet to receive a cent, encountering an outdated and...
by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2020 | Gig Workers, Remote Work, Tips
As lockdown season drones on, we’ve begun to appreciate the little things—like baking (whether it’s sourdough bread or yourself), discovering the redundancy of wearing a bra, and waking up five minutes before a scheduled meeting. Unfortunately, while working from home...
by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2020 | Entrepreneurs, Future of Work
What is the future of work? That’s the question business owners are asking as we contemplate reopening after extended Covid-19 shutdowns. As entrepreneurs, we want to do what’s right for our employees while keeping an eye on the business bottom...
by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2020 | Benefits, Featured, Gig Workers, Insurance
The Senate Labor Committee on Thursday advanced a bill that would require gig economy companies like Uber and Postmates to provide benefits for their New Jersey-based workers. The bill would require companies to create a so-called portable benefits structure, meaning...
by dankeelan | Jun 2, 2020 | Featured, Remote Work, Tips
HOME is where the heart is – and the state of your house can have a big impact on your wellbeing. To mark Mental Health Week, I asked 60 Minute Makeover DIY expert Craig Phillips for some advice. He said: “Just painting walls or putting down laminate can change...
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