The Gig Economy

A man sits in an empty corner office
Finance

‘The rise of the CEO gig economy’: Turnover in the corner office is the highest in decades, report finds

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July 29, 2025
Arise will pay $7 million to workers FTC says the gig company misled about how much money they could make on its platform
Success

Arise will pay $7 million to workers FTC says the gig company misled about how much money they could make on its platform

By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press
July 3, 2024
$122 Thai delivery and $26 to-go coffees: New wage laws meant to help gig workers are backfiring big-time
Commentary

$122 Thai delivery and $26 to-go coffees: New wage laws meant to help gig workers are backfiring big-time

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April 24, 2024
2024 will see the rise of a new class of worker: the ‘flexetariat,’ predicts a future of work author 
Success

2024 will see the rise of a new class of worker: the ‘flexetariat,’ predicts a future of work author 

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December 20, 2023
I’ve been a full-time Lyft driver since 2017. Here’s how ‘flexibility’ and ‘choice’ just don’t apply to underpaid ‘gig work’ that requires 50 hours a week
Commentary

I’ve been a full-time Lyft driver since 2017. Here’s how ‘flexibility’ and ‘choice’ just don’t apply to underpaid ‘gig work’ that requires 50 hours a week

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August 17, 2022
How Zipcar and DoorDash leaned on A.I. during the pandemic
Conferences

How Zipcar and DoorDash leaned on A.I. during the pandemic

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November 9, 2021
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Magazine

Why accountability matters now more than ever in business

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April 8, 2021
Gig economy: Europe tells companies to negotiate with workers or face new laws
Tech

Gig economy: Europe tells companies to negotiate with workers or face new laws

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February 24, 2021
Logo of Uber taxi car is pictured outdoors in Krakow, Poland, on February 5, 2021.
Tech

Uber drivers are workers—and they deserve minimum wage and paid leave, the U.K.’s highest court rules

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February 19, 2021
Uber sued by non-white drivers alleging race-biased ratings lead to firings
Tech

Uber sued by non-white drivers alleging race-biased ratings lead to firings

By Josh Eidelson and Bloomberg
October 26, 2020
The Coronavirus Economy: The cookbook author writing a book on working alone
Careers

The Coronavirus Economy: The cookbook author writing a book on working alone

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May 26, 2020
Around the world, government aid is finally catching up to the gig economy
International

Around the world, government aid is finally catching up to the gig economy

By Catherine Bosley, Michelle Jamrisko and Bloomberg
April 29, 2020
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 27: Rideshare drivers wave flags and hold signs during a protest outside of Uber headquarters on August 27, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Dozens of Uber and Lyft drivers staged a protest outside of Uber headquarters in support of California assembly bill 5 and to organize a union for rideshare drivers. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Tech

New Labor Bill Passed by California Senate Would Transform the Gig Economy—And Could Cost Uber $500 Million a Year

By Lizette Chapman, Josh Eidelson, Joyce E. Cutler and Bloomberg
September 11, 2019
Fiverr IPO NYSE
Finance

Fiverr IPO: What to Know About the Company Capitalizing on the Millennial Gig Economy

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June 13, 2019
Everyone Thought The Gig Economy Was Taking Over. Turns Out It’s Not
Careers

Everyone Thought The Gig Economy Was Taking Over. Turns Out It’s Not

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June 8, 2018

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