The research reveals that although some users frame the gig economy as a space of freedom, income flexibility, and ...

More importantly, over half of this contingent said money earned in the gig economy is essential or an important part of their livelihood. With this in mind, we asked ourselves what the local gig ...

The gig economy relies heavily on immigrant workers who make up 17% of the labor force in the U.S. These individuals, along with lower-income Americans, often turn to gig platforms out of necessity.

The gig economy is here to stay, and it is growing. That is the big-picture takeaway from a study of those who populate the gig economy, commissioned by financial products company Legal & General.

While financial planning in the gig economy looks different than W-2 workers, ... “It is hard to build that out-of-sight, out-of-mind nest egg if, ...

Citizen Sleeper is a sleek, cyberpunk-style video game, where you play an android with the mind of a human, who has sold their flesh-and-blood body to the corporation Essen-Arp. When you start the ...

The gig economy is growing rapidly, accounting for 12% of the labor market. More workers are relying on freelance and contract jobs than ever before. ... With that in mind, ...

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.

The gig economy has long been touted for its flexibility and accessibility, allowing individuals to supplement their income through various platforms like Uber, Lyft and DoorDash. However, recent ...