Gig Workers
Is the Gig Economy Sustainable?
Working projects gives you flexibility but there are some harsh realities to long-term gigging.
Think Twice Because Your Freelancer Might Legally Be an Employee
Regulations surrounding independent contractors are confusing but you don't want litigation to clarify their status.
Freelancers Make Up 34 Percent of the U.S. Workforce. Here's How to Find, Hire and Manage Them.
As full-time employees shift to non-employees in the age of the "gig economy," you've got to learn how to handle this external workforce.
4 Ways to Successfully Blend Gig Workers Into Your Team
Getting the best from every team member is a challenge now that not everybody is full time at the same office.
The Rise of the 6-Figure Freelancer
There will be almost 4 million independent contract workers in the U.S. by 2020, according to research from MBO Partners.
If Uber Drivers Are Employees, They're Owed $730 Million More, Say U.S. Court Papers
The figures had been redacted in the original settlement deal proposed last month, but a San Francisco federal judge ordered them unsealed.
Why Everyone Loses With Uber's $100 Million Payout
Everyone except the lawyers, that is.
Steve Case Says Uber, Lyft Effect on Economy Show Work 'Innovation'
The AOL cofounder explains what's coming in the third wave of the internet.
Helping Independent Workers Grow Their Business in Gig Economy Revolution
Creating an opportunity to connect on a personal level
Addressing the Backlash: What's an Accurate Picture of the Gig Economy?
忽略the misconceptions out there. The gig economy is more beneficial than you think.
We're Turning Into a Freelance Nation. Here's What That Looks Like.
Technology has facilitated a global market shift that provides more options for freelance employees.
What This On-Demand Startup CEO Thinks the Sector Should Really Be Called
Handy's Oisin Hanrahan says the conversation about the new economy needs to change.
Lyft Drivers Would Be Owed Millions in Expense Reimbursements as Employees, Court Documents Show
This is the latest development in the fight for drivers of ridesharing apps to be classified as employees rather than independent contractors.
8 Companies Shaping the Future of the Booming Online Work Economy
The sharing economy opens up opportunities for workers to work for themselves full time or make extra money on the side.
Federal Government Hopes to Get a Grasp on the Sharing Economy
Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez says he traveled to Silicon Valley to try to update how the government tracks the workforce.