Gig Economy
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The sky-high gasoline prices have pushed European workers to go on strike
A year ago, Anna (not her real name) will spend eight hours a day driving for food delivery platforms Just…
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The NFT Bubble Is Taking Over the Gig Economy
Jose Fernando Rico Mercado, 34, who co-owns three childcare facilities in Mexico, always does side gigs, including designing notebooks that…
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The ‘rewrite’ question: What will you do after the climate apocalypse?
The road is like that hot in the Pacific Northwest this past summer cracked and warped sidewalks. storm season grow…
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Gig workers were promised a better deal. They were then outsourced
Another Liverpool subcontractor, who declined to be named for fear of losing his job, also had problems. He claims that…
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The Gig Economy’s Days in Europe Are Numbered
When former Uber driver Yaseen Aslam first started campaigning for app workers’ rights back in 2014, the battle felt hopeless;…
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DoorDash Enters the Instant Delivery Game — With Employees
DoorDash said Monday they’re doing something different in New York City: They hire about 60 delivery people as employees, instead…
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Europe has gone bananas for gorillas. Then its workers increased
Discontent among Gorillas Berlin couriers erupted in February 2021. During the cold, city drivers said they didn’t have the equipment…
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