by dankeelan | Mar 10, 2026 | Innovation, Legal
As France debates the “end of the golden age of remote work”, both workers and employers face growing confusion: are today’s working from home practices really compatible with emerging work habits in in the public and private employment sectors — and more importantly,...
by dankeelan | Oct 22, 2024 | Gig Workers, Legal
A federal judge’s decision to toss out a lawsuit challenging the US Department of Labor’s new independent contractor rule over standing issues spells bad news for other legal challenges to the regulation, attorneys say. Georgia-based Judge Richard W. Story found...
by dankeelan | May 30, 2023 | Featured, Gig Workers, Legal, Tips
Gig work is a fitting choice for those seeking to be their own boss, but with this flexibility comes a lack of security that, if things go wrong, can leave these workers floundering. Planning out ways to protect themselves and their clients saves both parties from a...
by dankeelan | May 10, 2022 | Featured, Future of Work, Gig Workers, Legal
When it comes to the gig economy, all eyes will be on Massachusetts over the next several months. A legal debate is underway there as the result of a ballot initiative on how to classify gig economy workers, and it’s possibly headed for a vote this fall. The...
by dankeelan | Jan 4, 2022 | Featured, Legal, Safety
An employee injured at work generally is limited to workers compensation benefits, which the worker is entitled to receive whether the employer was negligent or not. If an employee can prove he or she contracted COVID-19 at work, which California law makes easier if...
by dankeelan | Jan 4, 2022 | Gig Workers, Legal, Legislation
The gig economy faces yet another year of upheaval as the Biden administration eyes actions to address worker rights, court battles continue to play out across the country, and more states confront ongoing disputes about drivers’ employment status. App-based giants,...
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