Introduction The gig economy is a promising arena to reduce unemployment and provide other benefits such as the opportunity to earn supplemental income. Like all other forms of work, the gig space ...

Without statutory obligations and penalties, platforms have little incentive to reform, which makes legal obligations crucial ...

Discover how a business ecosystem operates through a network of interconnected organizations, balancing competition and cooperation to deliver valuable products and services.

I foresee the gig economy maturing into something more complex: a networked labor economy where collaboration becomes the ...

In March 2025, the Urban Company — an app service based in India — published the following advertisement: Your maid left you hanging? We leave your home spotless! InstaMaids at your service in 15 ...

Malaysia has become one of the first countries in the world to have special legislation for the gig economy sector after the ...

Nivesh Mahakumbh 2025 offered a blueprint for financial freedom. Learn about investments for gig workers, and about gold as an asset for women.

Trade policy uncertainty, especially tariffs, has stalled job growth in key sectors like manufacturing, but a stable policy ...

In 2019, Werner Herzog — of the ““I believe the common denominator of the universe is not harmony; but chaos, hostility and murder” Herzogs — made a scripted movie about the proliferation of rental ...

The war in Ukraine has become a contest between two hourglasses: one measuring how long Ukraine’s thinly stretched army can keep up the fight, and the other how long Russia’s economy can sustain the ...

U.S. job growth slowed dramatically in August with only 22,000 new positions added, while unemployment climbed to 4.3%, the highest since 2021. The weak employment data solidify trader expectations ...