Growing or Shrinking? How Freelancing Will Change in 2017
There has been a LOT of speculation lately about the job outlook for 2017, and you can’t ignore the ever-growing gig-economy and just how much of an impact this will have on job growth and opportunity. Findings from Adobe revealed that one-third of the 1,000 U.S. office workers they polled had a second job and more […]
What Motivates Today’s Freelancer Workforce
As the workforce continues to shift towards a gig economy model, it’s becoming clear that there are different motivating factors that drive today’s workers. A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center shows that 8% of American adults have earned money from an online employment platform in the last year including ride-hailing companies such […]
How The Retail Staffing Industry is Changing
This week we were very excited to be included in an in-depth look at the world of retail staffing and the changing industry. While most brands are busy focusing on the flash and awe of digital media, they are often forgetting to focus on the most important part of the luxury industry — the retail […]
New York’s New Law is Great News for Freelancers
There’s some great news this week for freelancers in New York! A new law, the Freelance Isn’t Free Act, was just passed that punishes business for not creating a clear timeline and procedure for paying their freelancers. Employers can no longer withhold wages, change wages after work has been completed, or withhold wages after the […]
The Numbers: How Much of the Workforce is in the Gig Economy?
There is a ton of talk today about the ever-changing state of the US workforce, but just how big is the gig economy? How many people make their living as a freelancer? Up until now, we’ve never had a clear picture of just how strong this network is and where and how they’re finding work. […]
AllWork is Here to Fix the Retail Staffing Industry
It’s no secret that today’s workforce has drastically evolved. There’s more connectivity, community, and flexibility associated with a career than ever before. In fact, an incredible one-third of the US workforce is now comprised of freelancers. A number that was unthinkable only ten years ago. The looming question that remains is how do all of […]
