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gig workers

  • Gig Economy
    Gig Economy
    The gig economy is a labor market characterized by short-term contracts or freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs. In this economy, individuals work as independent contractors or freelancers, often ...
    July 25, 2024BY Rodd Mann
  • Uber Canada Drivers Will Now See Estimated Fare Before Accepting a Trip
    Uber Canada Drivers Will Now See Estimated Fare Before Accepting a Trip
    Uber Canada is making some changes to its app to allow drivers to see pick-up and drop-off locations ...
    February 1, 2024BY Chandra Philip
  • ‘New Years’ Nightmare’: IRS Targets Gig Workers, Sends 30 Million New Tax Forms
    ‘New Years’ Nightmare’: IRS Targets Gig Workers, Sends 30 Million New Tax Forms
    The agency is charging new taxes on Americans who make a side income of more than $600 from ...
    November 20, 2023BY Naveen Athrappully
  • DoorDash Will Offer Drivers Hourly Pay, in Major Change to Platform
    DoorDash Will Offer Drivers Hourly Pay, in Major Change to Platform
    DoorDash will offer its drivers guaranteed hourly pay on top of tips, providing its delivery workers another way to ...
    June 29, 2023BY Bryan Jung
  • What BC Heard From Gig Workers as It Plans to Regulate the Industry
    What BC Heard From Gig Workers as It Plans to Regulate the Industry
    As British Columbia considers regulating the gig economy, including app-based ride-share and food-delivery services, it spent months consulting ...
    April 12, 2023BY Tara MacIsaac
  • A Victory for California Gig Workers
    A Victory for California Gig Workers
    Commentary I’m a gig worker. Freelance-writer division. The Epoch Times and other publications pay me for each piece ...
    March 19, 2023BY John Seiler
  • Common Tax Mistakes of Gig Workers
    Common Tax Mistakes of Gig Workers
    More and more people are becoming gig workers due to the massive layoffs in recent days. It can ...
    March 9, 2023BY Mike Valles
  • Almost Half of Canadian Gig Workers Consider Not Declaring All Income Due to Rising Cost of Living: Survey
    Almost Half of Canadian Gig Workers Consider Not Declaring All Income Due to Rising Cost of Living: Survey
    Canadians who work on the side or undertake contract work to boost their income are tempted to not ...
    March 7, 2023BY Marnie Cathcart
  • BC’s Plan to Regulate the Gig Economy Could Be the Start of a Long Fight
    BC’s Plan to Regulate the Gig Economy Could Be the Start of a Long Fight
    British Columbia is developing a plan to regulate its gig economy, which includes drivers for ride-share and delivery ...
    January 19, 2023BY Tara MacIsaac
  • Biden’s New Gig Worker Rule Could Squeeze Small Businesses, Setting Up a Legal Fight
    Biden’s New Gig Worker Rule Could Squeeze Small Businesses, Setting Up a Legal Fight
    The Biden administration announced a new rule that would reclassify millions of gig workers across the country as ...
    October 12, 2022BY Bryan Jung
  • Paradigm Shift in the US Labor Market
    Paradigm Shift in the US Labor Market
    Commentary The working paradigm in America seems to be shifting as unemployment and staff shortages exist alongside workers ...
    August 30, 2022BY Antonio Graceffo
  • Truckers Protest Gig Worker Law at Southern California Ports
    Truckers Protest Gig Worker Law at Southern California Ports
    LOS ANGELES—Honking truckers tied up traffic early on July 13 protesting California’s “gig worker” law, which reclassifies many ...
    July 14, 2022BY Jamie Joseph
  • California Freelancers Say New Exemption Law Still Not Enough
    California Freelancers Say New Exemption Law Still Not Enough
    California freelancers derailed by last year’s controversial gig worker mandate are set to receive more exemptions through a ...
    January 17, 2021BY Jamie Joseph
  • US Tech Firms Can Compensate Gig-Workers With Equity Under SEC Proposal
    US Tech Firms Can Compensate Gig-Workers With Equity Under SEC Proposal
    The U.S. securities regulator on Tuesday proposed a pilot program to allow tech companies like Uber and Lyft ...
    November 25, 2020BY Reuters
  • UCLA Study: Gig Workers Hit Hard During Pandemic
    UCLA Study: Gig Workers Hit Hard During Pandemic
    LOS ANGELES (CNS)—A University of California–Los Angeles (UCLA) study published on Oct. 19 found that 80 percent of ...
    October 21, 2020BY City News Service
  • Open Letter to Gov. Newsom Reignites Debate Over Controversial AB5 Law
    Open Letter to Gov. Newsom Reignites Debate Over Controversial AB5 Law
    Many independent contractors have found themselves caught in a whirlpool since California’s controversial AB5 law went into effect ...
    April 17, 2020BY Jamie Joseph
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