Driver shortages are taking a toll on the ride-hailing industry. Aquent CEO John Chuang joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss. BRIAN CHEUNG: And John, big picture question-- this idea of how these ...

Corey Mintz is the author of The Next Supper: The End of Restaurants As We Knew Them. The convenience economy has certainly solved some problems that are, well, inconvenient. Need some household items ...

The advent of the gig economy has raised a dilemma for policymakers over the last decade – how can governments ensure the rights of gig workers while not pushing the financial burden onto consumers?

Gig economy work is frequently placed under the spotlight as workers demand improvements to their working conditions. Drivers working for Deliveroo, Uber and Amazon are all part of the gig economy.

The gig economy is not a 'success story.' It is a story of survival — of Filipinos filling the cracks left by a state that has failed to create decent jobs. The Philippines loves to brag that it is ...

New economy companies like Uber have embraced the model of treating many of the people who do work for them as independent contractors and not employees. But this approach is leading to lawsuits and ...

The gig economy has opened numerous opportunities for small businesses to collaborate, innovate, scale, and stay competitive in a fast-paced global marketplace. According to LinkedIn co-founder Reid ...

Gig work usually involves ‘algorithmic management,’ which ‘effectively disregards the interpersonal and emotional aspects of people management.’ Photo via Shutterstock. (Click here for the complete ...

The gig economy is all about short-term work arrangements. What distinguishes the gig economy from traditional economies is its demand-driven nature and transient job positions. In the gig economy, ...

Workers are leaving ride-hailing jobs, creating a severe labor shortage in the gig economy. Many of the problems leading up to this shortage were created by Lyft (LYFT) and Uber (UBER) themselves, ...