by dankeelan | Nov 10, 2020 | Featured, Finance, Gig Workers, Tips
In 2020, an increasing number of people are finding themselves working from anywhere. Driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, the increase in remote work has driven consideration of a range of impacts including managing remote work teams and guarding against cyber crime....
by dankeelan | Nov 10, 2020 | Gig Workers, Jobs, Tips
Freelance photo editing is a great way to make a living. This is low-stress, creative work that you can complete while having the TV on in the background. Freelance photo editing also lends itself perfectly to working from home. This is ideal in the current situation...
by dankeelan | Nov 10, 2020 | California, Featured, Future of Work, Gig Workers
Despite notable detractors including large swaths of the Bay Area, the latest tallies show Proposition 22 getting approved by about 58 percent of the voters–a decisive victory for Uber, Lyft, and similar gig-economy companies, as...
by dankeelan | Nov 3, 2020 | Featured, Gig Workers, Tips
The creative economy, which includes occupations like artists and composers, is bigger than you’d think. In 2017, it contributed $880 billion or 4.5% of U.S. gross domestic product. That’s larger than industries like construction,...
by dankeelan | Nov 3, 2020 | Future of Work, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
Biden has pledged to use California’s AB5, which enshrined a three-part test for determining a workers status as employee or contractor, as a model for federal regulations. “Employer misclassification of ‘gig economy’ workers as independent...
by dankeelan | Nov 3, 2020 | California, Featured, Gig Workers
Trend-setting California votes on the future of the gig economy on Tuesday, deciding whether to back a ballot proposal by Uber and its allies that would cement app-based food delivery and ride-hail drivers’ status as independent contractors, not employees. The...
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