by dankeelan | Oct 18, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Safety
Amazon must face a claim that it failed to protect New York City warehouse workers and their families from COVID-19, a U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday while dismissing the bulk of the workers’ 2020 lawsuit. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York...
by dankeelan | Oct 18, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Mental Health
A recent study, conducted by non-profit 4 Day Week Global, finds that employees who transitioned to a four-day workweek clocked nearly eight hours of sleep per night, an hour more than they slept while working five days a week. 4 Day Week Global, which has been...
by dankeelan | Oct 18, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Legislation
The Labor Department on Tuesday unveiled a proposal that would make it more likely for millions of janitors, home-care and construction workers and gig drivers to be classified as employees rather than independent contractors. Companies are required to provide certain...
by dankeelan | Oct 4, 2022 | Featured, Hybrid Workplace, Remote Work
I’ve discussed in the past how technology has accelerated the adoption use of remote and contactless transactions. You continue to see this as more products and services, such as buy now, pay later (BNPL), have caught on as consumers embrace remote, contactless...
by dankeelan | Oct 4, 2022 | Career, Featured
At some point during your career, you may find that you end up getting stuck in a rut. Maybe you’ve somehow landed in a job that isn’t going anywhere. Or maybe you want to make a career change, but you’re not sure how to go about it — and...
by dankeelan | Oct 4, 2022 | Age, Featured, Gig Workers
Some people say do what you love, but Scott Walker did not always take that advice. When we first introduced you to Walker in April, the former Loveland attorney had lost his job and needed help navigating Colorado’s unemployment backlog. “I’m...
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