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Too many new rules will fuel the burgeoning legal and compliance industry, which is not the kind of growth the UK needs
US-based rapid grocery app feels the squeeze on demand after lockdown-driven boom
Group previously sought to set itself apart in UK by moving away from gig economy
Company blocks third-party app that lets gig economy workers compare fares across rival delivery platforms
You can’t look at his chessboard in incremental terms
Authority also targets online traders and gamers it suspects of underpayments
The onus on employees to challenge workplace pension problems needs to change
Those who work for themselves have hard-won advice for everyone else, starting with what to wear
Pay monthly plans come with steep interest charges
Calls follow new chancellor’s move to reaffirm freelance regime
Rideshare company looks to accelerate revenue growth with new business division
‘Test’ would determine if workers are employees or independent contractors
Experts have highlighted potential traps ahead
Move is IWGB union’s latest step in its six-year campaign for formal collective bargaining
Britain had a growing army of sole traders, but the pandemic sent that trend into reverse
Uber, Lyft and Doordash earnings show gig economy profitable for apps
US company caps strong earnings season for big gig economy groups with solid demand and growth in workforce
More employers are prepared to grant staff time off, but there are important financial questions to ask if you do
Tax breaks are needed to encourage more retirement saving
Courts intent on scrutinising contractual terms when deciding whether workers are ‘disguised employees’, lawyers say
Companies pushed hard to attend to workers’ needs during the pandemic. But have they encroached too far into our personal lives?
Seeking FT readers prepared to chat about how rising inflation is affecting their lives
Ride-hailing app refuses to reclassify drivers as workers after similar case against Uber
Definition of ‘worker’ might have to change if more companies do not do right thing on benefits, MPs told
If anyone takes me to a chain restaurant, you can’t trust their judgment on bigger issues
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