The Covid-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the economy and placed gig and hourly wage workers at disproportionate risks. They are under a microscope and...

Gig workers are a rapidly growing population, and this growth has been amplified with the cost-of-living crisis which has forced 5.2m workers to take...

Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is a type of unsecured short-term financing that allows consumers to make big-ticket purchases and pay for them in...

How blockchain tech opens up the Web for everyone.

Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, and Payfare (TSX: PAY), a Fintech firm focused on offering instant payout and digital...

Payfare (TSX: PAY) reveals that it will be integrating Mastercard Send into its financial technology platform. This should allow the Fintech firm to...

Xiggit, a next-gen fintech startup modernizing benefits, formally unveiled its solution that delivers for the first time benefits down market. Xiggit’s new offering...

A gig worker's income varies every month, unlike those who work with full-time jobs where pay is constant.

Talent recruitment without data is drought with challenges. Hiring managers may find themselves at a disadvantage when determining how much they need to...

MSIG Insurance (MSIG) has introduced Freelancer CashPlus, an insurance plan that dispenses daily cash benefits to help gig workers safeguard against income loss...

By John P. Desmond, AI Trends Editor   Rising productivity brought on by automation has not led an increase in income for...

Empty roads, empty wallets. Image: KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP via Getty Images By Sasha Lekach2020-03-25 15:57:23 UTC As ride requests shrivel up...