Close to 700,000 people turned to digital platforms for paid work in 2024, accounting for 2.3 per cent of Canadians aged 15 …
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By Natalie Adamyk, University of Toronto More than 2.1 million Canadians today work in temporary, part-time or otherwise unstable jobs. For these …
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Driving for Uber or writing on Fiverr? How to handle taxes on digital platform income
By Rosa Saba Digital platforms like Uber, Airbnb and Etsy have made it easier than ever to make some extra cash on the …
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FeaturedGlobal HR Practices
One-third of gig workers rely on platform work as main income source: Report
The gig economy is increasingly becoming a primary source of income for workers across the United States, according to a new report …
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Global HR Practices
Dutch watchdog fines Uber $324 million for alleged inadequate protection of drivers’ data
The Dutch data protection watchdog slapped a 290 million euro ($324 million) fine Monday on ride-hailing service Uber for allegedly transferring personal …
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Global HR Practices
‘Gig workers’ in Australia get minimum standards from Monday. Here’s what will change
By Juan Diaz-Granados, Australian Catholic University and Benedict Sheehy, University of Canberra Monday August 26 is when the government’s updated Fair Work …
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A pair of law firms say an Alberta court has certified a class action alleging Uber Technologies Inc. has so much control …
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Paid leave for pregnancy loss, new protections for gig workers among changes for federally regulated workers
Ottawa has enacted new legislative measures aimed at enhancing protections for federally regulated employees, including gig workers, and improving work-life balance. Minister …
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By Atieh Razavi Yekta, University of British Columbia The rise of technology in the workplace, labour market deregulation and the decline in …
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Uber says new B.C. rules will increase costs, Eby says companies can ‘suck it up’
Uber says regulation changes for ride-share and delivery workers in British Columbia will drive up costs and reduce demands for local restaurants, …
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