by dankeelan | Jan 23, 2024 | Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
Many Americans no longer want to work traditional jobs and are switching to gig work and freelance roles. Unlike conventional jobs, which operate with set schedules and pay structures, freelancers have more control over their schedules, workload, and income potential....
by dankeelan | Jan 16, 2024 | Hybrid Workplace, U.S. Economy
Looking for signs the U.S. economy can continue to stave off a recession? Avert your gaze from commercial real estate. City office buildings are in trouble. For a century, the towers have been propped up by two pillars. One, workers filling the buildings all week....
by dankeelan | Jan 16, 2024 | Featured, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
Whether you’re a member of the gig economy on a full-time or part-time basis, you’re in good company. Fiverr Enterprise says that as of the start of 2024, almost half of the global workforce consists of freelancers. Of course, gig work can be a mixed bag....
by dankeelan | Jan 16, 2024 | Featured, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
The U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday issued a final rule that will force companies to treat some workers as employees rather than less expensive independent contractors, in a move that has riled business groups and will likely prompt legal challenges. The rule is...
by dankeelan | Jan 9, 2024 | Featured, Gig Workers, U.S. Economy
The Department of Labor has released new rules for determining which workers are employees of a company and entitled to the wage and overtime protections that come with that status. Or, more specifically, it’s reinstating the old rules after the previous...
by dankeelan | Jan 9, 2024 | Featured, Healthcare, Jobs, U.S. Economy
U.S. News & World Report has ranked the top 26 jobs in the healthcare industry, encompassing some of America’s top-paying jobs with high growth potential. To compile the new lineup, released Jan. 9, the publication gathered information from the...
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