Bill would extend Title VII to protect gig workers
From HR Dive, Valerie Bolden-Barret reports that House Representative Eleanor Norton Holmes (D-DC) announced a bill that would protect independent contractors,
Uber drivers, freelancers and other independent contractors are getting a tax cut
From the Los Angeles Times, Andrew Khouri reports that the new tax law offers a benefit to gig workers such as
Freelance Or Small Business?
From Finances Wire, Filiyana McGraves discusses the differences between being self-employed and registering as a small business and shares some of
Setting Up Your Business Entity: A Guide for New Contractors
HomeAdvisor offers advice on setting up a business entity for new contractors. The more formal the business structure, the more likely
How to be Productive During the Holidays
By Cathy White Productive Freelancing During the Holidays Perhaps more than most, freelancers find themselves in particular peril when
Debunking 10 Independent Contracting Myths
Last month MBO Partners debunked myths about engaging with independent contractors, Debunking 10 myths about independent contractor engagement , this month MBO
What Your Freelance Developer Contract Should Cover
From codementor, Ben Oliveri provides excellent advice on what you should include in a contract with a freelancer. Ben
More than half of US workforce will have worked independently in next decade, MBO report says
From Staffing Industry Analysts, MBO Partners’ research indicates that more than half of the US workforce will be independent
Why Older Workers Are Embracing the Gig Economy
From Forbes, Elaine Podfelt discusses how older workers are joining the gig economy. Elaine writes: When many of us think
Stride Health raises $23.5 million in Series B funding to help independent workers with benefits
From Mobile Health News, Jeff Lagasse reports that Stride Health raised $2.3 million in funding. Stride Health provides health insurance
ACA Repeal Could Put Dent In The Number Of Gig Workers
From JDSupra, Richard Meneghello discusses a recent article which suggests that if the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is repealed, freelancers and
Number of Independent Workers in the U.S. Continues Steady Climb, According to MBO Partners’ 7th Annual State of Independence Report
From BusinessWire, the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure, shares the press release for MBO Partners State