Gig Workers

Uber Wants To Help Drivers Save Through GetUpside
Uber Wants To Help Drivers Save Through GetUpside
August 17, 2021  |  Ridesharing

Uber is working with retail technology company GetUpside to offer fuel and convenience store promotions to Uber drivers and delivery people. In a Tuesday (Aug....

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Next-Gen FinTech Takes On The Modern Solopreneur
Next-Gen FinTech Takes On The Modern Solopreneur
August 13, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The rise of mega-platforms like Uber created space for a new ecosystem of gig workers. The shift has massive implications for the labor market and...

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Fiverr Unveils Freelancer Subscription Loyalty Program
Fiverr Unveils Freelancer Subscription Loyalty Program
August 12, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Online freelance services marketplace Fiverr has launched its Seller Plus subscription-based loyalty program for freelancers, according to a Thursday (Aug. 12) press release. The program...

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Latest Gig Economy App Ranking Sorts Out The World Of Scalable Side-Hustles
Latest Gig Economy App Ranking Sorts Out The World Of Scalable Side-Hustles
July 21, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

Are “gig” delivery drivers contractors or employees? Depends on where you ask that question, and to whom. PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Gig Economy Apps doesn’t...

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How Payment Flexibility Eases Independent Contractor Cash Flows
How Payment Flexibility Eases Independent Contractor Cash Flows
July 07, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The proliferation of the gig economy and dramatic shifts in professionals’ expectations for their own career paths have begun to carve out a larger space...

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Deliveroo Drivers Are Self-Employed, UK Court Says
Deliveroo Drivers Are Self-Employed, UK Court Says
June 24, 2021  |  Gig Economy

Delivery workers for British food app Deliveroo are self-employed, a U.K. court ruled Thursday, dismissing an appeal by a union seeking to represent those workers....

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Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
Study: How 73 Million Highly Connected Consumers Are Pioneering The Connected Economy
June 21, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Ninety-two percent of all consumers have placed online orders for products. More than 85 percent have paid bills online and nearly 75 percent have booked...

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Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores In Previous Ranking
Gig Apps Consolidating Positions After A Tangle Of Tied Scores In Previous Ranking
June 16, 2021  |  Mobile Applications

The economy is reawakening and there are jobs to be done. Many jobs today are best categorized as a “gig” — it means affordable staffing...

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Extending B2B Payments Optimization Efforts To The Freelancer Community
Extending B2B Payments Optimization Efforts To The Freelancer Community
June 15, 2021  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. talent pool is undergoing a massive shift. Following the sudden furloughs and layoffs amid the height of the pandemic, professionals are exploring their...

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