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Fiverr (NYSE:
FVRR) are all tumbling, following commentary from U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh. So what do you need to know right now?
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To start, Walsh said that most gig economy workers should be classified as employees, as opposed to independent contractors. Currently, ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft, and food delivery companies like DoorDash and
Grubhub (NYSE:
Upwork (NASDAQ:
As Nandita Bose wrote for
Reuters, this is the first time Walsh has expressed an opinion on the gig economy. However, it aligns with a broader vision from President Joe Biden to expand protections on workers. Walsh said:
Fresh from winning Prop 22 in California, the ride-sharing company prepares for battle in Seattle.
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In the closing days of 2020, Uber announced that Seattle trip prices would jump about 24% in the new year, the first of several increases amounting to an expected 50% hike by April. (Jason Redmond for Crosscut)
Uber really wants you to hate Seattle’s new driver minimum wage law. More than that: The company may soon want you to vote to kill it.
In the closing days of 2020, Uber announced that Seattle trip prices would jump about 24% in the new year, the first of several increases amounting to an expected 50% hike by April. The company says it’s trying to cover rising costs brought on by a new law passed in September. As of Jan. 1, Uber and Lyft must pay drivers minimum per-minute and per-mile rates to ensure they receive at least the city’s minimum wage, now $16.69 per hour.
10 unusual examples of brand partnerships in 2020
We explore brand hook-ups to come out of the COVID-19 crisis, from Uber and Petbarn to Binge and The Iconic
One of the interesting things to come out of this year’s unprecedented market conditions was a rethink around external partnerships and collaborations by local and global brands.
In fact, partnerships were so prominent, Deloitte highlighted brands interacting with other organisations as one of its top seven trends exhibited during the COVID-19. According to the consulting giant’s c-suite research, 80 per cent of survey respondents who introduced new partnerships during the crisis also see these as key to business post-pandemic.