At the International Labour Organization, governments must find a way to codify protections for gig workers — and regulate ...

Surveillance pricing is squeezing workers dependent on the gig economy — especially Black workers. Algorithmic transparency ...

A recent Goldman Sachs analysis shows that more workers are embracing gig work to supplement their income than before, as a result of a cooldown in the labor market—underlying a broad slowdown.

In the ever-changing world of work, 2026 is ushering in fresh dynamics across the gig economy, workforce trends, and globalization. These developments highlight how technology, consumer behavior, and ...

The gig economy promised flexibility but delivered instability, stripping millions of workers of benefits, protections, and ...

India’s consumer services giants are enduring a winter of discontent. From ride-hailing drivers to quick commerce riders, gig workers are protesting over shrinking payouts and gruelling schedules. The ...

Gig work, symbolized by crowd work, on-demand work, and freelancing, has expanded rapidly worldwide. The convenience of being able to accept work with just a smartphone has provided many with flexible ...

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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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