Millions of gig workers will see their status shift from independent contractors to full-fledged employees under the terms of a new ruling by the Labor Department announced Tuesday morning. The new ...

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Gig work could offer an often-overlooked path to starting a successful business. According to a recent study of U.S. tax records from 2012 to 2021, 2.5% of gig workers created a new company, compared ...

For millions of Americans who drive for Uber, deliver for DoorDash, or sell crafts on Etsy, tax season has long felt more confusing than the work itself. A Trump-backed change to reporting rules for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The Department of Management at LSE. Gig economy platforms, which match freelance workers to a local demand for services, such as ...

H&R Block approached Ogilvy with a challenge: reach the 70 million gig workers now considered small businesses, per Statista, due to 1099-K tax changes. The agency's answer is the Pickle Pete spot and ...

Jack Thorogood, Founder and CEO at Native Teams — a global platform for work payments and employment, operates in 85+ countries. The value of the global gig economy is expected to surpass $600 billion ...