A person who uses a mobile app to perform a temporary job. Gig app workers for companies such as Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Grubhub are often freelancers who work as needed. See gig economy. THIS ...

The trade association representing America’s largest gig companies is backing President Trump’s nominees to lead the Department of Labor—an endorsement that could shape the future of worker ...

A coalition of drivers and labor leaders will file a lawsuit Thursday aiming to block five versions of a state ballot initiative that would classify app-based workers as independent contractors Gig ...

A new era of work continues to gain momentum and attract highly skilled talent. As more employees look for remote jobs, unlimited paid time off and flexible schedules, the traditional 9-to-5 office ...

Everybody talks about the “gig economy,” but it’s notoriously hard to define or tally. If there’s one theme that ties this diverse and growing segment of the labor force together, it’s a general lack ...

In the modern world of digital staffing, the terms temp worker and gig worker seem, at times, to be interchangeable. This is especially true as both types of workers predominantly focus their ...

Gig economy workers may be missing from official employment statistics that show the UK employment rate currently sits at 5.1 ...

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