The gig economy (or freelance industry) just keeps on booming! According to a study done by PayPal, 2% of the overall Philippine population are freelancers. That’s approximately 1.5 million Filipinos!

MANILA, Philippines (Philippines News Agency) — A senator on Sunday sought to protect the rights and welfare of Filipino freelancers as freelancing is slowly becoming a growing sector in the country’s ...

Filipino freelancers have become more ingenious, teaching themselves digital skills to boost their potential to attract additional jobs and augment the small pay they are currently receiving. “[The] ...

Young, tech-driven, looking to be their own boss, and very optimistic—these are the Filipino freelancers of today, says a recent study by a global payments technology company. According to PayPal’s ...

RemoteGenies is revolutionizing the freelance marketplace by offering international clients access to top-tier pre-vetted Filipino freelancers. Developed by Filipinos for Filipinos, RemoteGenies ...

Freelancer.com's Local Jobs will hopefully continue doing what it can to address any potential concerns of non-payment While it is beneficial to talk about how well the freelancing industry is doing ...

Elevate, a Fintech startup supported by Y Combinator, has announced a successful $5 million funding round to bolster its operations in the Philippines, bringing its total raised since 2021 to $10 ...

(2nd UPDATE) Freelance journalists find space in the newly-launched Filipino Freelance Journalists’ Guild to lobby against often unheard challenges, such as exploitative situations brought about by ...

AS freelancing could be “future of the service sector” in the Philippines, the House Committee on Ways and Means is now working with the Department of Finance and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) ...

Benguet lawmaker Eric Go Yap has urged the House of Representatives to address growing concerns about the rights of freelancers in the country, particularly to fill gaps in labor protection for ...