Some 73.3 million people participated in the gig economy last year, representing about 38% of the U.S. workforce. This year, it is projected to exceed 76.4 million — and these workers aren't all ...

The gig economy relies heavily on immigrant workers who make up 17% of the labor force in the U.S. These individuals, along with lower-income Americans, often turn to gig platforms out of necessity.

PETALING JAYA: The gig economy, a vibrant and evolving sector in Malaysia, has seen a significant surge and prospects are bright going forward amid some challenges.

People may not be as interested in gig opportunities as they were a year ago, per a Bank of America Institute report. Per economist Anna Zhou, the reversal is partly because of weaker consumer ...

The gig economy has hastened the widening of the gap between the haves and the have-nots, which threatens the stability of our democracy. But there are several things we can do to strengthen the ...

The demands of the 21st century gig economy need solutions that preserve flexibility while providing stronger safety nets, according to Arun Sundararajan of New York University.

In a gig economy, temporary jobs are commonplace and companies hire independent contractors and freelancers instead of full-time employees.

The gig economy has revolutionized how many people work, offering flexibility and the opportunity to earn money on your terms. However, with this freedom.

How much are gig economy workers paid? A quarter of people working in the gig economy were earning less than minimum wage (since rebranded as the national living wage) in 2018, according to NatCen ...