by dankeelan | May 31, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Legislation
Gig workers are exploited through promises of a flexible algorithm according to a new study published by Flinders University, contending that an out-of-court settled case involving an Uber Eats driver epitomised the problems still facing Australia’s digital...
by dankeelan | May 31, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Remote Work
It was one of the hottest trends during the pandemic: Zoomtowns, or communities of remote workers in lower cost cities, towns and remote areas cashing big-city paychecks from top companies. And it doesn’t seem to be going away any time soon. Pre-pandemic, less than 3%...
by dankeelan | May 31, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Leadership
I am a proud parent of a sixth-grade middle school scholar who was recently inducted into the National Junior Honor Society (NJHS). This is an important accomplishment in her educational career as she prepares for wherever life’s journey takes her by teaching life...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Featured, Jobs, Veterans
Despite learning incredible skills on the battlefield, more than 60 percent of military veterans are either unemployed or underemployed. In 2019, Daniel Crabtree began to plan for civilian life after 16 years of military service. A petty officer second class, Crabtree...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Remote Work
An overwhelming majority of Americans (77%) whose job can be done remotely say it’s important that their employer allow them to work remotely when they want to, according to new rankings from the annual Axios Harris 100 poll. As the country transitions from lockdowns...
by dankeelan | May 24, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Pay
A new study of pay on apps such as Instacart and DoorDash finds that gig delivery workers make less than minimum wage on average in Seattle, after factoring in expenses. The labor group Working Washington released the report on Wednesday, before a...
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