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Displaying all articles tagged:
The Gig Economy
Apr. 3, 2017
Condé Nast Clarifies Freelancer-Contract Snafu
Corporate vendors, not independent contractors, are the ones being offered a pay cut.
By
Dayna Evans
women at work
June 10, 2016
Going Freelance Won’t Solve All Your Problems
Self-employment doesn’t bring an escape from workplace sexism.
By
Ann Friedman
the gig economy
Apr. 22, 2016
Uber Agrees to Pay $100 Million to California, Massachusetts Drivers
The settlement avoids having the drivers reclassified as employees.
By
Jonah Shepp
the money
Aug. 17, 2015
Instacart and the On-Demand Middle Class
The company is ditching the 1099 trend and hiring part-time employees. My failure as a personal shopper shows why that could be a good business move.
By
Annie Lowrey
tech
May 21, 2014
Airbnb Handing Over Host Records for New York Attorney General to Check Out
The two sides have reached an agreement in their subpoena fight.
By
Joe Coscarelli
the gig economy
Apr. 27, 2014
Bartender Was a Top NYC Airbnb Renter
Peter Chen just thought he was making some spare money — he never expected to be named a public enemy.
By
Robert Kolker
the gig economy
Apr. 24, 2014
The Sharing Economy Isn’t About Trust, It’s About Desperation
We don’t give rides to strangers because we like them. We just need the money.
By
Kevin Roose