SEATTLE (CN) — Since Jan. 1, companies with over 250 gig workers have had to abide by a Seattle ordinance intended to provide protections for app-based employees, but Uber and Instacart argued before ...

Both Republican and Democratic Wisconsin lawmakers are urging Gov. Tony Evers to sign bills that would expand benefits for ...

New rules guarantee minimum wage and clearer pay for app-based workers, but advocates warn loopholes still leave many underpaid and unprotected ...

For some young Americans, a majority of whom are entrepreneurial-minded, unconventional work is a solution to getting ghosted by employers.

Drive Forward, a nonprofit trade industry association representing gig workers in Seattle, held a media event at Seattle City Hall last year to voice opposition against a minimum wage law for ...

A gig worker takes on short-term, often freelance-based tasks, sometimes through digital platforms like Uber, DoorDash or Instacart, and other times through in-person networking, community ...

The massive new tax law brings several tax-law changes for self-employed, freelance and gig workers, including some that should lower their tax bills.

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California’s landmark labor law aims to make nail salon workers, predominantly Vietnamese women, full employees rather than contractors in an industry known for labor violations.

More Americans than ever are choosing earnings opportunities outside traditional nine-to-five jobs.

Politics Why nail salons are being targeted in fights over gig worker laws by Jeanne Kuang • CalMatters July 8, 2025, 8:27 a.m.

An Instacart spokesperson called the legislation to expand the minimum pay laws to grocery delivery workers “unconscionable” and said the city’s numbers showed it would drive up grocery ...