The gig economy is all about short-term work arrangements. What distinguishes the gig economy from traditional economies is its demand-driven nature and transient job positions. In the gig economy, ...

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Human dignity demands just wages, reasonable hours and the right to organize—precisely what the gig economy is designed to ...

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Working professionals in the U.S. are taking on side jobs to supplement their income amid frozen salaries, inflation and fear ...

The model is exploitative, where workers are overworked without safeguards, leading to burnout, injuries, and delayed healthcare ...

In the growing gig economy, where a company's success depends on contractors whose schedules they can't control, businesses ...

Visa Inc. is testing the ability for businesses to send stablecoins directly to consumers’ cryptocurrency wallets for global ...