by dankeelan | Jun 20, 2023 | California, Featured, Gig Workers, Unions
Gig workers, such as drivers for Uber or Lyft, could now have a path toward unionizing due to a new ruling, creating a way for them to organize and even strike. The National Labor Relations Board, an independent federal agency that safeguards the right to...
by dankeelan | Jun 20, 2023 | Featured, Gig Workers, Pay
The fight is far from over New York City this week announced its long-awaited plan to set a minimum pay rate for app-based restaurant delivery workers. It will be the first such standard to take effect in the United States — Seattle passed one in 2022, but it...
by dankeelan | Jun 20, 2023 | Gig Workers, Healthcare
The gig economy and/or temporary contract work have become increasingly prevalent among healthcare professionals, including physicians. Approximately 7%opens in a new tab or window of the U.S.-trained physician workforce practice medicine as locums or...
by dankeelan | Jun 13, 2023 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Technology, Tips
Gig workers — those who provide services for on-demand and temporary jobs to generate their primary income — have unique financial needs that differ from traditional, long-term employees. In recent years, gig work has become increasingly popular. According to a...
by dankeelan | Jun 13, 2023 | Featured, Gig Workers, Pay
New York City gig economy workers just scored a significant victory as Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced on Sunday a new minimum wage of $17.96 per hour, effective on July 12th, for food...
by dankeelan | Jun 13, 2023 | Europe, Featured, Gig Workers
EU member states reached a long-awaited agreement on rules governing gig work on Monday, paving the way for stronger protections for the 28mn people across the bloc working for companies including Uber and Deliveroo. The majority of these workers are currently...
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