A Mercatus Center senior fellow said efforts to classify independent contractors as employees could result in fewer jobs.
Launching in California this week, Xpede looks to shake up the app-based delivery game with an unorthodox selection.
The Department of Labor is seeking comments on its proposed independent contractor rule, and the trucking world is stepping up.
Target-owned Shipt has come under fire for allegedly misclassifying workers as independent contractors.
Researchers, using self-reported data from an 11-year period, have found that gig workers suffer from poorer health than salaried workers.
As part of a companywide restructuring, Gopuff conducted another round of layoffs, primarily affecting its customer service team.
Logistics and delivery companies are exploring how to optimize trips to multiresidence buildings like apartment complexes.
HyperTrack’s new Playground feature simulates a delivery environment for customers to test out last-mile strategies.
More than 300,000 current and former Instacart workers will receive a payout in the San Diego gig worker case.
The Federal Trade Commission plans on getting involved in questions of independent contractor status.
