Tag: Gig Economy
What’s a ‘gig’? In this economy, it’s crucial to know
The “gig” economy has captured the attention of technology futurists, journalists, academics and policymakers.
“Future of work” discussions tend toward two extremes: breathless excitement at...
Jobless aid remains out of reach for many
WASHINGTON – Like many Americans cooped up during the virus outbreak, Jeff Kardesch of Austin, Texas, is spending a lot of time on social...
Gig workers are the modern proletariat
Karl Marx defined the proletariat as laborers “unencumbered by any means of production” who were increasingly impoverished by the rise of machines. In that...
PBN on WJAR-TV, Sept. 17, 2018
Pangea.app offers college students a foothold in the gig economy. But like most startups, it's in a race to prove itself before the money...
Pangea.app offers college students a foothold in the gig economy. But...
As an undergraduate history major at Brown University, Adam Alpert did what many cash-poor college students do: He tried to earn extra money any...
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