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The Labor Department blocked a Trump-era change that would’ve made it easier to classify gig workers as independent contractors.
App-based gig workers for Amazon, Uber, Lyft and more. Here’s how it works.
Uber’s regional general manager said payment for these added benefits won’t come from higher fees for passengers.
Uber drivers in Britain should be classed as “workers” and not self-employed, the U.K. Supreme Court ruled Friday.
More people are relying on gig work, which puts a lot of risk on the workers themselves.
“Dasher,” “tasker,” “driver-partner.” How companies pick worker nicknames that reflect the argument that workers are contractors, not employees.
Prop 22 bypasses a state law that would have reshaped the gig economy.
The ballot initiative in California would allow companies like Uber and Lyft to keep classifying workers as contractors.
One way to rethink the “sharing economy” involves setting up co-ops on apps.
The dispute could put jobs at stake during the pandemic.