by dankeelan | Feb 7, 2023 | Featured, Gig Workers, Remote Work, Tips
In the wake of the pandemic, it is clear that remote work is here to stay. It seems every week, there are more news stories about workers preferring to work remotely or companies closing physical office spaces. This shift has employees and managers navigating new...
by dankeelan | Feb 7, 2023 | Featured, Gig Workers, Hybrid Workplace
Tech workers in the gig economy love the flexibility of the less permanent roles, according to a recent Legal & General U.S. Gig Economy study, which noted that offering flexible working could draw tech gig workers back to the traditional workplace. For 70%...
by dankeelan | Feb 7, 2023 | Gig Workers, Legislation
While freelance work has grown more common with the rise of the gig economy, Democrats in Harrisburg say businesses are taking advantage of that trend by wrongly classifying an increasing number of workers as independent contractors. They have pledged to crack down on...
by dankeelan | Feb 1, 2023 | Benefits, Featured, Gig Workers, Healthcare
Freelance work has a negative impact on the ability of nearly half of U.S. gig workers to find access to health insurance. In addition, many are stressed and frustrated by the lack of a social safety net, according to a study by Legal & General Group, a...
by dankeelan | Jan 24, 2023 | Future of Work, Gig Workers, India
aylor Jay, a delivery driver for several platforms, including DoorDash, Grubhub, Postmates, and Instacart, occasionally works 12-hour days. He says it’s been very difficult for him to get ahead financially since he began gig work in 2019. “It is...
by dankeelan | Dec 13, 2022 | Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
If you’ve contemplated picking up a side hustle this year, you’re no doubt in good company. Recent data from Prudential reveals that 70% of workers across all generations have pursued or considered picking up gig work to supplement their income...
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