The European Parliament on Tuesday approved a law setting minimum rights for workers in the “gig economy,” a move that...
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A limousine company dispute in Connecticut has resulted in a $750,000 settlement for 23 current and former drivers. The Connecticut...

While it is weighing providing benefits and insurance to its independent contractor drivers, ridesharing giant Uber is not interested in...
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed an executive order establishing a task force to come up with a plan to...

Look around, and it seems more Americans are working outside traditional full-time jobs — whether as freelance graphic designers or...
Ridesharing service Lyft Inc. and courier service Postmates Inc. are among the first companies to be sued for improperly treating...
In a big win for labor advocates, the California Supreme Court on Monday limited businesses from classifying workers as independent...

A U.S. judge in Philadelphia has ruled that limousine drivers for Uber Technologies Inc. are independent contractors and not the...
Bunker and Chubb are working together to develop new insurance products focused on freelance workers. Chubb has also become a...

Freelancing is growing. The freelance workforce grew from 53 million in 2014 to 55 million in 2016 and currently represents...