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NYC Food Delivery Gig Workers Score Minimum Wage Victory
New York City gig economy workers just scored a significant victory as Mayor Eric Adams and the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) announced on Sunday a new minimum wage of $17.96 per hour, effective on July 12th, for food...
EU Agrees New Rules & Stronger Protections For Gig Economy Workers
EU member states reached a long-awaited agreement on rules governing gig work on Monday, paving the way for stronger protections for the 28mn people across the bloc working for companies including Uber and Deliveroo. The majority of these workers are currently...
Discovering The Formula For Hybrid Work Employee Engagement
What does it take to master hybrid work? After an enlightening interview with Karl May, CEO of Join Digital, I believe we're starting to find some answers. And the key lies in employee engagement. Join Digital, based in Silicon Valley, is...
CEOs Strategies & Balance For A New Work Future
Agility, technology and regulation are key priorities for chief executives post-pandemic. The world of work is changing rapidly and CEOs need to think about the future of work. The CEOs can initiate the change by understanding the future of work and how to adapt their...
The Push Against Workplace Body Discrimination Gains Momentum
New York City's new law against formalized body discrimination, signed into law last month, makes it the biggest city so far to pass such protections. We look into what's behind the move to prohibit the practice amongst employers and what it means for employees. Plus,...
10 Workplace Mistakes To Avoid For A Thriving Career
Amid Zoom calls, emails, and the hustle and bustle of our professional lives, sometimes we inadvertently make mistakes that can sabotage our progress and long-term career goals. From not aligning with the company's goals and expectations to not taking advantage of...
Beating The Tech Shortage Through Mentoring
Boomers will soon have left the workforce. There are not enough career-technical education schools, instructors or students available to meet demand. Unemployment is a super low 3.4%, which means most unemployed are not capable or interested in work. This isn’t just...
How Gig Workers Can Protect Themselves From Scams And Lawsuits
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...
