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Gig-work platforms have become household names, providing everything from meal and grocery delivery to ridesharing, dog walking, and other random tasks. And as gig economy companies have grown in ...

A chunk of young gig workers are selling or renting their user accounts on rideshare and food delivery apps for extra cash, allowing others to possibly bypass verification processes and perform ...

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The gig economy might seem relatively new, but it is actually centuries old. And in many parts of the world it is grueling. An “informal” worker in Mumbai, for example, might get up before 5:00 a.m.

EPWK, which helps small and medium-sized companies find gig workers, has raised its IPO fundraising target by about a third from its original plan in February 2023 While demand for crowdsourcing ...

Constant connectivity through smartphones has ushered in a new way for small businesses to connect with potential customers and gig workers looking for flexible employment. The emergence of companies ...

The rapid rise of the "gig" economy for moving people, goods and services is transforming Australian cities, but not necessarily for the better, a new University of Melbourne study has found. The five ...

Anna Triandafyllidou receives funding from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada as Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration. Research conducted to support ...