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Gig workers are writing essays for AI to learn from
Companies are increasingly hiring skilled humans to write training content for AI models as the tro…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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A Gen Z Stanford graduate who left an engineering job to pursue filmmaking was surprised by the overlap in industries
Jason McRuer is a Gen Z Stanford grad who left his product design job to pursue filmmaking. He was …
Erin Snodgrass
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The new jobs report was great. But maybe don't go looking for a new gig just yet.
The latest jobs report had lots of good news for the labor market. Workers are in a great spot, but…
Emily Stewart
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I got my master's degree and have 5 freelance gigs, but I still can't make ends meet. I rely on my parents for financial support.
The writer is struggling to find a job in NYC after getting her master's. Even with her parent's he…
Averee Nelson
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A millennial who got a better job after a layoff and over 1,000 applications explains how she would've changed her search
After more than 1,000 applications, Chantal Cowie accepted a higher-paying, remote job in August af…
Madison Hoff
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Women who drive for Uber and Lyft share tips for staying safe in gig-economy jobs
Three women Uber and Lyft drivers share advice for staying safe in the gig economy.
Jacob Zinkula
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A millennial who used a gig app to work in retail explains why he's never using it again
A worker who used a gig app to get shifts in retail said that those types of jobs aren't for everyo…
Alex Bitter
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The gig economy, overemployment, and job switching have made it easier than ever to boost your income. But those strategies aren't always worth it.
It can feel like there are more ways than ever to bolster your bank account. But the income boost m…
Jacob Zinkula
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Gig workers face a savings crisis for retirement
Robinhood is offering retirement accounts for gig workers on Grubhub, GoPuff, and TaskRabbit, but t…
Alex Bitter,Tim Paradis
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People are getting taxed for gig work they've never done
Uber and DoorDash have been sending tax forms to people who have never worked for the gig delivery …
Alex Bitter
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Uber, Doordash, and other gig workers in Seattle may be about to face a pay reckoning
A proposal, drafted with the support of delivery companies, could roll back Seattle's PayUp law for…
Alex Bitter
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6 things you could be doing wrong if you're struggling to get a job
Your résumé's format, how much you prep for an interview, and how many follow-ups you send could af…
Madison Hoff
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Gig workers are fed up with being treated as second-class citizens by store workers
Gig delivery workers for Instacart and Walmart's Spark say they have to contend with testy workers …
Alex Bitter
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The biggest perk of gig work might also be its downfall
Many gig drivers lured by the flexibility of their job say it's often limited, as many work early o…
Noah Sheidlower
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Travel jobs go up by 44% in a year, gig roles in demand
In August 2023, the Indian tourism sector experienced a surge in demand for talent, with an annual …
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Girlfriends pay me to conduct loyalty tests via Instagram DMs. It's a lucrative gig, and most boyfriends fail.
Trinity Howard will loyalty test your boyfriend for $70. She offers her services via Lazo, asking q…
Alyshia Hull
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A former Microsoft product manager shares the résumé that helped him land the job
Chris Hsiao shares how he set out to land a job at Microsoft — and his tips for navigating the leng…
Jyoti Mann
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With over one lakh fresh jobs, hotel industry could revitalise Indian job market in the next 18 months: Report
After facing substantial job cuts during the COVID-19 pandemic, hotel operators are now actively re…
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Résumé gaps don't have to kill your job search — here's what to say about them
A gap in your work history can be unnerving, but often it's best to list a reason for the disruptio…
Tim Paradis
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I'm a gig worker who argued for Seattle's new minimum pay laws. Now, I'm fighting for my Instacart job.
A gig worker who advocated for Seattle's new minimum pay laws is now fighting for her own job after…