Business Income Dynamics and Labor Market Fluidity
PDF53 pages Independent contractor Labour law
Studies on the decline in U.S. labor market fluidity have focused on employees and excluded most of the rapidly growing population of the self-employed and business owners. In this paper, we use administrative records data to construct labor reallocation rates that include business income recipients. In our more inclusive definitions, declines in ann...
Micro-Regulation in the Platform Economy
PDF53 pages Gig economy
The widespread adoption of gig economy platforms like Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb has had a significant impact on local economies. City governments have struggled to address conflicts between local interest groups, incumbent industries, and the platforms themselves. While the focus has been on these conflicts, the policy debate has largely overlooked wa...
The Minimum Wage, Self-Employment, and the Online Gig Economy
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The Minimum Wage, Self-Employment, and the Online Gig Economy By Benjamin Glasner∗ This paper estimates the impact of the real minimum wage on work exempted from the Fair Labor Standards Act. Using 2000-2018 county level data on nonemployer establishments, I identify differing effects by labor market competitiveness and the availability of the onl...
GIG Economy in Europe.pdf
PDF56 pages Gig economy Labour law
Marco.Biasi@unimi.it GIG Economy in Europe Davide Dazzi davide_dazzi@er.cgil.it Italian Labour Law e-Journal Issue 2, Vol. 12 (2019) ISSN 1561-8048 https://doi.org/10.6092/issn.1561-8048/9925 GIG Economy in Europe Davide Dazzi * I. Introduction. 1. Gig Economy: Defining a Framework. 2. GIG Workers: a Quantitative Dimension. 2.1. Online Outsourcing...
Kochan et al. Worker Voice Survey Paper June 2018.pdf
PDF57 pages Independent contractor Work organisation Workforce management
1 Working Paper Voice Gaps at Work, Options for Closing Them, and Challenges for Future Actions and Research Thomas A. Kochan, William T. Kimball, Duanyi Yang, and Erin L. Kelly* June, 2018 Forthcoming, ILR Review, 2019 Support for this research is provided by the Good Companies-Good Jobs Initiative and the Mary Rowe Fund for Conflict Management. ...
Serving Workers in the Gig Economy
PDF57 pages Gig economy
Serving Workers in the Gig Economy Gain essential insights into the changing realms of business and leadership from O’Reilly authors, editors, and thought leaders. ©2016 O’Reilly Media, Inc. O’Reilly is a registered trademark of O’Reilly Media, Inc. D2003 Short. Smart. Seriously useful. Free ebooks and reports from O’Reilly at oreil.ly/business ht...
193 new rules for the game.pdf
PDF57 pages Digital economy Information economy New economy
MOWAT RESEARCH #193 | MAY 2019 New Rules for the Game Rebooting Canada’s competition regime for the digital economy BY MICHAEL CRAWFORD URBAN MICHAEL CRAWFORD URBAN Practice Lead, Government Transformation Michael joined the Mowat Centre as a Policy Associate in January 2016 and took on the role of Practice Lead for Government Transformation in Se...
Covering risks for platform workers in the digital age
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Covering risks for platform workers in the digital age COVERING RISKS FOR PLATFORM WORKERS IN THE DIGITAL AGE Nolwenn Allaire, Nicolas Colin, Bruno Palier, Laurène Tran 01 mai 2019 TABLE DES MATIERES Table des matières ........................................................................................................................ ii Abstra...
GAO DOL can do better on gig employment.pdf
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GAO-17-561, WORKFORCE TRAINING: DOL Can Better Share Information on Services for On-Demand, or Gig, Workers WORKFORCE TRAINING DOL Can Better Share Information on Services for On- Demand, or Gig, Workers Report to the Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Taxation and IRS Oversight, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate September 2017 GAO-17-561 United Stat...
to gig or not to gig 2017 stories from the modern economy tcm18 18955.pdf
PDF59 pages Gig economy Independent contractor
Survey report March 2017 To gig or not to gig? Stories from the modern economy 1 To gig or not to gig? Stories from the modern economy The CIPD is the professional body for HR and people development. The not-for-profit organisation champions better work and working lives and has been setting the benchmark for excellence in people and organisation ...
Transforming Local Government Strategies for Mobile Workforces October 22 2019 for distribution.pdf
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1 Transforming Local Government Strategies for Mobile Workforces Laura Ryser, Greg Halseth, Sean Markey, Claire Buchanan, and Kacia Tolsma ® 2019 2 Table of Contents Acknowledgements ..................................................................................................................... 3 Availability ....................................
Labor Market Dualism and Human Capital Accumulation
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The labor market in most developed countries is characterized by the considerable share of temporary workers and the strong persistence of temporary employment. Motivated by these empirical facts, this paper aims to quantitatively evaluate the performance of the dualized labor market in terms of efficiency, and accordingly develop policies for its im...
250920 CLPReport ForCrowdLearnSlack.pdf
PDF62 pages Gig economy Creative work Workforce management
250920-CLPReport-ForCrowdLearnSlack 1 Learning and skill development in online platform work: Comparing microworkers’ and online freelancers’ practices (CrowdLearnPlus) Project Final Report 25 September 2020 Anoush Margaryan1, Timothy Charlton1, Ujwal Gadiraju2 1Department of Digitization, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark 2Delft University of T...
Gig Economy Self Employment Report 2019.pdf
PDF62 pages Self-employment Job quality
2019 Gig Economy and Self-Employment Report Table of contents 01 Foreword 02 Executive Summary 03 Literature Review 04 Methodology 05 Major Findings About the Self-Employed 06 Conclusion Foreword By Jeremy Sulzmann Vice President, Intuit QuickBooks Self-Employed Business Segment We introduced QuickBooks Self-Employed to help these global self-empl...
How to be a public entrepreneur
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How to be a public entrepreneur 1 Move fast and fix things How to be a public entrepreneur by Rowan Conway, Ian Burbidge, Luke Timmons and Shirin Maani July 2018 Lab Move fast and fix things2 Contents Executive Summary 5 1. Introduction 8 2. The Case for the Public Entrepreneur 10 3. Seven Ways to an Entrepreneurial Culture 19 4. Driving Public Va...
Missing Trade in Tasks Employer Outsourcing in the Gig Economy.pdf
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ISSN 2042-2695 CEP Discussion Paper No 1606 March 2019 Missing Trade in Tasks: Employer Outsourcing in the Gig Economy Christopher T. Stanton Catherine Thomas Abstract Only a small share of employers in high-wage locations procure services from abroad. We document heterogeneous employer adoption of an online labor market that facilitates trade in ...
The Gig Economy Celebrates Working Yourself to Death - The New Yorker
PDF68 pages Labour law Labour market flexibility Independent contractor
NEW TRADE UNION STRATEGIES FOR NEW FORMS OF EMPLOYMENT This research was written by Nicola Countouris, Professor of Labour Law and European Law, Faculty of Laws, University College London and Valerio De Stefano, BOF-ZAP Research Professor of Labour Law, Faculty of Law, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The writer and the ETUC want to thank to member...
Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2019, Featuring Supplemental Data from April 2020, May 2020
PDF68 pages Precarious work Precarity Unemployment
Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2019, Featuring Supplemental Data from April 2020, May 2020 Report on the Economic Well-Being of U.S. Households in 2019, Featuring Supplemental Data from April 2020 May 2020 B O A R D O F G O V E R N O R S O F T H E F E D E R A L R E S E R V E S Y S T E M Report on the Economic Well-Being of...
The future of work: Towards a progressive agenda for all
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Claire Dhéret Simona Guagliardo Mihai Palimariciuc The future of work: Towards a progressive agenda for all ISSUE PAPER SOCIAL EUROPE AND WELL-BEING PROGRAMME 9 DECEMBER 2019 Table of contents List of abbreviations 4 Executive summary 5 Introduction 7 Chapter 1: The impact of new technologies on jobs 9 1.1 A changing labour market structure 9 1.1....
PUBLIC MARKETS FOR IRREGULAR EMPLOYMENT
PDF69 pages Hourly wage Salary Wage
Author: Wingham Rowan BEYOND GIG WORK: PUBLIC MARKETS FOR IRREGULAR EMPLOYMENT Findings and recommendations from a Design Group of 25 workforce bodies. July 2017 EMBARGOED PRE-RELEASE COPY 1 SUMMARY “Gig work” is part of a trend: workers deployed, and paid, as required rather than having steady hours and earnings. Irregular employment is also risi...