All posts tagged "gig economy"
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575BusinessGig Economy Workers Gain Security, But At What Cost?
By Scott Rodd Stateline.org WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) A 2018 California Supreme Court decision could change the nature of working in the...
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591FINANCIALInstacart May Be Getting Cheaper For You. But Your ‘Shopper’ May Be Feeling The Effects
By Rob Wile Miami Herald WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) “Instacart” which picks up and delivers groceries from major supermarkets changed its earnings...
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398BusinessUber Is Testing An On-Demand Staffing Business In Chicago
By Ally Marotti Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The new program called “Uber Works” would help companies find temporary, hourly employees....
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724NEWSWho Is An Employee? New Standard For 2 Million Workers Spurs Clash At California Capitol
By Alexei Koseff The Sacramento Bee WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Business groups estimate, based on federal labor bureau data, that there are...
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568NEWSGig Economy ‘Earthquake’: California Supreme Court Rules On Worker Classification
By Levi Sumagaysay And Ethan Baron The Mercury News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) The ruling could eventually require ride-hailing companies and others...
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595BusinessIn The Gig Economy Here Are Tax Rules To Know
By Susan Tompor Detroit Free Press WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) About 24 percent of American adults earned money selling something online, renting...