Jun 12, 2024 | Gig Economy
Gig work is significantly shaping the US economy by transforming traditional employment models, impacting labor markets, and influencing economic policies. The rise of the gig economy, characterized by short-term, flexible, and freelance work, has introduced both...
Jun 11, 2024 | Gig Economy
Is gig work viable as permanent employment? By the end of 2024, it is estimated that there will be 76.4 million gig workers in the United States. In 2023, the gig economy generated a gross revenue of around 455 billion dollars. In September of 2018, it was reported...
May 22, 2024 | Gig Economy
The gig economy has ushered in a new era of work, empowering individuals with unprecedented control over their professional lives. One of the most striking manifestations of this shift is the enhanced flexibility that gig work offers. Unlike traditional employment,...
May 21, 2024 | Gig Economy, Lifestyle
The restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic led to a 62% shift towards remote work, compelling a large majority of the working force to experience the lifestyle of a gig worker. An online survey by researchers from the University of Southern California found...
May 20, 2024 | Gig Economy, Legal/Insurance
Ensuring gig workers’ rights while maintaining flexibility poses significant legal and regulatory challenges, primarily due to the unique nature of gig work, which often blurs the lines between traditional employment and independent contracting. Here are some of...
May 14, 2024 | Gig Economy
The gig economy has transformed the way we work, forging new opportunities for flexible employment across a wide variety of industries. However, as the gig economy continues to evolve, it becomes increasingly evident that there is a lack of equality in gig work,...