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HR Leadership: Combatting Anxiety and Uncertainty throughout the Pandemic
COVID-19 created a dizzying number of uncertainties for leaders and employees alike, but Dave Carhart knows the power of clarity to make that uncertainty a little easier to tolerate. "Through both policy and leading by example, I've worked to maintain an approach of...
3 Best Ways to Invest for Retirement
For some, retirement is a lofty goal many years away where for others it's an almost-daily thought. Regardless of what camp you fall into, retirement is something everyone should be saving for. Just stashing money in a bank account or under the pillow won't provide...
Another 4.35M Workers Quit — Most for Better Jobs
Some 4.35 million workers quit in February — most to take better jobs — in a sign the U.S. labor market is still the tightest it’s been in decades. Employees have more leverage over employers and they are taking advantage of it. The number of people quitting topped 4...
What Do Electric Cars and Remote Work Have in Common?
Genius is rarely understood in its time. The best ideas are often shot down at the outset, only to outlast their naysayers and eventually prove what their inventors knew all along: This is how we change the world. The age-old tension between inventors in the vanguard...
Better Manage Your Remote Workforce
There’s been a dramatic change in the ways we do business since the pandemic, one that has challenged many entrepreneurs. Traditionally, we traveled to a place of work — a set office location. With few exceptions (such as ecommerce or startups), this has been the...
Migrante Steps on the Gas of Vehicle Leasing for Gig Workers in Latin America
Having reliable transportation is at the top of any gig worker’s list, but in Latin America, that’s not always easy to secure. Chile-based Migrante is working to change that. Initially starting in Venezuela, now with $30 million in Series A funding and $80...
Top Income Tax-Deduction Tips for Creators, Social Influencers and Gig Workers
The start of every new year inevitably means that tax filings are around the corner. For any accountant and bookkeeper, Q1 is their busiest time of the year because tax season is in high gear. If you're self-employed, you're probably starting to receive those 1099s...
‘Gig Work for Nurses’ Ballot Initiative Mysteriously Withdrawn within Weeks of Submission
A mysterious proposed ballot initiative that aimed to let companies treat nurses and other healthcare workers as gig workers was withdrawn less than three weeks after it was submitted. The initiative was filed with the California Attorney General’s office on Jan. 24,...
