Friday, December 19, 2025
Tag:

gig economy

Freelancers, rejoice! AB5 modified for the better

(BUSINESS NEWS) For freelancers across the state, Assembly Bill No. 5 meant job insecurity and mass unemployment. These latest changes to AB5 may put gig workers back on the clock.

The end of Uber and Lyft’s business models? Good.

[BUSINESS NEWS] Uber and Lyft must reclassify their drivers as employees, which could spell the end of the sharing economy as we know it. Here's why that's great news.

Giant corporations and a gig economy do not mix

(BUSINESS NEWS) Gig economy workers look to corporate leadership for compensation and protection while they risk their lives on essential services.

Uber wants new worker classification for ‘flexibility,’ probably from the law

(BUSINESS NEWS) Uber wants to change the definition of “employment”. Surprise...it’s not great for gig-workers though they claim it's for worker flexibility.

Workers of the world, disunite! The gig economy is transforming the future

Independent contractor statuses are being reviewed by the government, but they're asking the wrong questions and missing this historic moment as we shift toward an entrepreneurial society.