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Group previously sought to set itself apart in UK by moving away from gig economy
Company blocks third-party app that lets gig economy workers compare fares across rival delivery platforms
You can’t look at his chessboard in incremental terms
Authority also targets online traders and gamers it suspects of underpayments
Rideshare company looks to accelerate revenue growth with new business division
‘Test’ would determine if workers are employees or independent contractors
Move is IWGB union’s latest step in its six-year campaign for formal collective bargaining
Uber, Lyft and Doordash earnings show gig economy profitable for apps
US company caps strong earnings season for big gig economy groups with solid demand and growth in workforce
Ride-hailing app refuses to reclassify drivers as workers after similar case against Uber
Definition of ‘worker’ might have to change if more companies do not do right thing on benefits, MPs told
Rare and illegal strike by Talabat food delivery drivers comes as oil and food prices rocket
Plus, bad bosses and the resistance to in-person office work
Professionals are flocking to gig work but they lose the benefits and perks that come with a full-time job
We have a rare opportunity to understand and fix the economic neglect of these individuals
Money Clinic podcast explores how the demographics of the super group’s fan base are tuned in to retirement planning
Online marketplace Airtasker connects people with ‘taskers’ to get odd jobs done
‘Algorithmic management’ is spreading beyond gig platforms and logistics warehouses to other sectors
Revenue beats analyst expectations despite fears that easing pandemic restrictions would reduce demand
The new EU gig economy directive could be ruinous for the food delivery companies.
First advertising, and then credit.
Shifts in working life have slowed since 1980s despite AI and gig economy, study shows
For some, the pandemic turned a side hustle into a new way of life
The pandemic has shifted mindsets if not yet the actual balance of power
How freelancers can get their finances in order ahead of the January 31 deadline
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