EconomyMagazineStern test for US gig economy?IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024March 21, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 20, 2024March 21, 2024 In their recent statements, Uber and the Flex Association—a trade association that advocates for gig economy businesses—said that the rule would not immediately affect their operations... Read more
EconomyFeaturedIF Insights: Is the United Kingdom becoming gig economy’s ‘crisis zone’?IFM CorrespondentMay 29, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentMay 29, 2023 A study by the University of Bristol and Oxford University found that the majority of gig economy workers feel under threat from feedback processes... Read more
EconomyMagazineGig Economy: Evolution of labour marketIFM CorrespondentDecember 15, 2022March 16, 2023 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 15, 2022March 16, 2023 The gig economy is expected to grow to $455B by 2023 year-end in gross volume transactions... Read more
Business LeadersFeaturedFormer Afghanistan minister now drives Uber in WashingtonIFM CorrespondentMarch 22, 2022 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 22, 2022 The former minister who has a double master’s degree also works as an adjunct professor in Georgetown University.... Read more
EconomyFeaturedTES to help South Africa’s gig economyAshwini sekarApril 14, 2021 by Ashwini sekarApril 14, 2021 The adoption of the gig economy is considered to be a turning point in reducing the unemployment rate and increasing gross domestic product... Read more