The ILC recently convened to set standards for gig workers. Discover why emerging market payouts remain fragmented—and how ...

Millions of Americans tap their smartphone screens daily to order rides, groceries or dinner, hooked on the seamless ...

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Bao Zhang began driving for a Chinese ride-hailing app this year after losing his job as a software tester and says the weak ...

A recent Goldman Sachs analysis shows that more workers are embracing gig work to supplement their income than before, as a result of a cooldown in the labor market—underlying a broad slowdown.

India’s consumer services giants are enduring a winter of discontent. From ride-hailing drivers to quick commerce riders, gig workers are protesting over shrinking payouts and gruelling schedules. The ...

China's gig economy is set to engage 320 million workers by 2026 amid job scarcity. GDP growth below 1% priced at 0.2% YES, ...

The biggest workforce in the world has undergone an extraordinary transformation. China’s farm labourers and industrial proletariat have been joined by an army of gig workers. Tens of millions now use ...

In recent years, wage stagnation in Taiwan, especially after inflation, has been driving workers to leave low-paying service ...

In the ever-changing world of work, 2026 is ushering in fresh dynamics across the gig economy, workforce trends, and globalization. These developments highlight how technology, consumer behavior, and ...

In China, the gig economy is expanding rapidly as traditional jobs decline, absorbing a diverse workforce including educated ...

The gig economy is all about short-term work arrangements. What distinguishes the gig economy from traditional economies is its demand-driven nature and transient job positions. In the gig economy, ...