WorkShifter_03November2020

WorkShifter -- Redefining Work

November 03, 2020

03 NOVEMBER 2020

Trend-setting California votes on the future of the gig economy on Tuesday, deciding whether to back a ballot proposal by Uber and its allies that would cement app-based food delivery and ride-hail ...

The creative economy, which includes occupations like artists and composers, is bigger than you'd think. In 2017, it contributed $880 billion or 4.5% of U.S. gross domestic product.That's larger than ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Americans have become unemployed. Many are turning to the gig economy to make money. And it's booming. "Obviously online shopping has become ...

The March CARES Act, which authorized the first $1,200 stimulus check and the $600 weekly unemployment bonus, assisted hundreds of millions of Americans who were unemployed or in financial...

Effective remote working requires employers to adjust more than just working processes. How teams are led and managed when staff are working from home is highly influential in nurturing workforce ...

Twitter announced it would let employees work from home full-time indefinitely, Facebook announced that half of its workforce would permanently go remote over the next decade, while Shopify, Dropbox, and ...

ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott told CNBC on Thursday that business leaders are making preparations for their employees to work remotely through next year due to the coronavirus ...

Biden has pledged to use California's AB5, which enshrined a three-part test for determining a workers status as employee or contractor, as a model for federal regulations. "Employer misclassification of ...

As case numbers rise across the country, the demand for remote positions has never been stronger. For recent high school and college grads looking to enter the workforce for the first time ...

Many people are interested in becoming a freelancer these days, and it makes sense when you think about the possibilities and freedoms. For example: You have a flexible schedule that you can dictate ...