Saying gig workers are living “life on the precipice of devastation,” dozens of labor and other advocacy groups on Monday urged Congress to extend labor protections...
California’s Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the test the state adopted for determining worker classification is retroactive, which could have big implications for gig companies like...
Ride-hailing drivers and the Service Employees International Union filed a lawsuit against California on Tuesday that asks the state Supreme Court to invalidate Proposition 22 on...
The U.S. Department of Labor finalized a rule Wednesday that could be a boon to app-based gig companies while potentially costing American workers billions of dollars...
The Trump administration made it easier for businesses to classify workers as independent contractors, a victory for gig-economy companies such as food-delivery and ride-sharing services and...
BARCELONA—Gig-economy companies in Europe, under pressure over employment rights, are looking to strike labor agreements that give workers some benefits but stop short of making them...
WASHINGTON—Privately held online platform companies such as DoorDash and UrbanSitter could pay their workers partially in stock under a rule proposed Tuesday by the Securities and...
If you live in California, Proposition 22 is impossible to ignore because of the work that gig companies have done to spread the word. The most...
Amazon’s facilities in San Fernando de Henares, the biggest in Spain, during a strike on November 23, 2018. AFP via Getty Images Amazon.com has reportedly been...
Sept. 13, 2020 1:29 pm ET Michael Saltsman asserts that most gig workers are trying to “avoid being locked into regular jobs” (“Unions Seek to ‘Liberate’...