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Matching knowledge suppliers and demanders on a digital platform.pdf
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What Are Enterprising and Informal Work Activities?
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What Are Enterprising and Informal Work Activities? BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM What Are Enterprising and Informal Work Activities? 16% Sales new and used goods at temporary locations swap meets, vans/trucks or stalls/kiosks. Enterprising workers* Of survey respondents who participate in the gig and sharing economy . . . 27% R...
Boundaryless careers in the gig economy An oxymoron Kost Human Resource Management Journal .pdf
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Algorithmic management and app‐work in the gig economy A research agenda for employment relations a.pdf
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Gig Economy and the Regulation of the Employment Relationship
Gig Economy and the Regulation of the Employment Relationship Dr Christina Niforou University of Birmingham, UK c.niforou@bham.ac.uk There are around 1.1 million people in gig work in Britain, more than half of whom work as taxi drivers, delivery couriers, and in on-demand skilled building trades, cleaning, removals and DIY. They are officially cl...
People have to empower themselves. Your role is to encourage and support the decision-making environment, and to give employees the tools and knowledge they need to make and act upon their own decisions
Spotlight on Empowerment People have to empower themselves. Your role is to encourage and support the decision-making environment, and to give employees the tools and knowledge they need to make and act upon their own decisions Marshall Goldsmith (2010) The Need for Empowerment To stay ahead, organisations need to innovate quickly. Old style “comm...
California's ABC Test Applies Only to Wage Order Claims
California's ABC Test Applies Only to Wage Order Claims C California's ABC Test Applies Only to Wage Order Claims Different independent contractor tests may be used under other laws By Amanda Semaan © Faegre Daniels Baker November 13, 2018 ompanies can continue to rely on the broader more employer-friendly Borello standard for non-wage order claim...
There is Power in a Union!
There is Power in a Union! September 24, 2018 There is Power in a Union! mastersofmedia.hum.uva.nl/blog/2018/09/24/there-is-power-in-a-union/ Earlier this year, riders for food delivery services UberEats and Deliveroo went on strike, contesting the companies’ decision to move from contracts to subcontracting their employees (Van Unen). This would ...
The Gig is Up: Supporting Non-Standard Workers Now and After Coronavirus
The Gig is Up: Supporting Non-Standard Workers Now and After Coronavirus Tyra Jean A recent Gallup study found that 36% of the U.S. labor force (which equates to 57 million people) are gig workers.1 From Lyft drivers to sex workers, gig-work (also known as non-standard work) involves a formal or informal contract between a company or person who co...
EXTERNAL Future of Independent Contractors.pdf
Office of the Future of Work 633 17th Street, Suite 1200 Denver, CO 80202-3660 | (303) 318-8000 | colorado.gov/cdle Office of the Future of Work On September 4th, 2019 Governor Polis signed an Executive Order creating the Office of the Future of Work. The office will serve as the central point of contact for the State’s effort to understand, prepa...
Employment to freelancing
There are often social stereotypes and mental barriers associated with a decision to be a freelancer. For me, flexibility and autonomy are the main values for choosing the path of freelancing; however, high standards and work ethics must be maintained with discipline. One way of practising discipline in freelance work is to keep a double identity: ...
LSE Business Review: Managing while invisible: how the gig economy shapes us and our cities
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LSE Business Review: Managing while invisible: how the gig economy shapes us and our cities Managing while invisible: how the gig economy shapes us and our cities The gig economy is full of disruptive technological darlings. Uber revolutionised how we used taxis, AirBnB changed the hospitality market forever, while Deliveroo has a substantial impa...
The Human Capital Hoax: Work, Debt and Insecurity in the Era of Uberization
Human capital theory - developed by neoclassical economists like Gary Becker and Theodore Schultz – is widely considered a useful way to explain how employees might enhance their value in organizations, leading to improved skill, autonomy and socio-economic wellbeing. This essay argues the opposite. Human capital theory implies that employees shoul...
Second Generation of Gig Economy Startups
Second Generation of Gig Economy Startups From: Thompson, Kevin - ETA Thompson.Kevin@dol.gov Subject: Second Generation of Gig Economy Startups Date: April 7, 2017 at 11:52 AM To: Stuart, Lisa - ASP Stuart.Lisa@dol.gov, Pederson, Eileen - ETA Pederson.Eileen@dol.gov, Javar, Janet O - ASP Javar.Janet.O@dol.gov, creticos@workandeconomy.org, creticos...
Global Freelance Economy Lures Workers With Average Pay Of $19 An Hour
Global Freelance Economy Lures Workers With Average Pay Of $19 An Hour Forbes Follow Home Page For The World’s Business Leaders. Oct 19, 2017 · 3 min read Global Freelance Economy Lures Workers With Average Pay Of $19 An Hour By Elaine Pofeldt https://medium.com/@forbes?source=post_header_lockup https://medium.com/@forbes?source=post_header_lockup...
ssoar 2019 wagner vom berg et al Sustainable Labor Conditions in the.pdf
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SIGCHI Conference Paper Format www.ssoar.info Sustainable Labor Conditions in the GIG-Economy - Case Study: Sustainable Crowdlogistics (NACL) Wagner vom Berg, Benjamin; Moradi, Mahyar Erstveröffentlichung / Primary Publication Konferenzbeitrag / conference paper Empfohlene Zitierung / Suggested Citation: Wagner vom Berg, B., & Moradi, M. (2019...
Managing talent in the gig economy: Human capital implications
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Managing talent in the gig economy: Human capital implications Singapore Management University Singapore Management University Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business Lee Kong Chian School of Business 2-2020 Managing ...
Portable Benefits Demonstration Grant Proposal.pdf
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1 BENEFITS INNOVATION FUND: PROVIDING SEED CAPITAL TO CREATE INNOVATIVE PORTABLE BENEFIT MODELS SUMMARY Independent workers are now a fundamental part of the U.S. workforce. While the composition of the workforce has changed, policies to help these workers access the set of benefits that traditional workers enjoy has not kept pace. To address this...
Métropolitiques
Métropolitiques New York Tech Dossier: Insecure Frontier Jobs? Staying Relevant in New York’s Tech Ecosystem Max Papadantonakis Series: New York Tech Dossier: The Dark Side of New York’s Tech Economy “Frontier” jobs in digital technologies promise lucrative career paths, but Max Papadantonakis’s research suggests that these paths are insecure. In ...
Gig Economy Plaintiffs Will Test-Drive New SCOTUS Ruling Against Arbitration
Gig Economy Plaintiffs Will Test-Drive New SCOTUS Ruling Against Arbitration | National Law Journal Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Gig Economy Plaintiffs Will Test-Drive New SCOTUS Ruling Against Arbitration Plaintiffs and management-side lawyers will assess whether and how the U.S. Supreme Court's "New Prime" ruling can be applied to on- demand t...
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