By Arjuna Costa The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying economic dislocation triggered a significant shift in the lives of gig workers around...
Tag: gig workers
December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
COVID-19: How the pandemic has impacted Africa’s gig economy [CNBC Africa]
Originally posted on CNBC Africa According to a report by Flourish Ventures, 66 per cent of gig workers across the globe reported...
December 9, 2020December 9, 2020
Pandemic puts gig-economy workers in even more precarious financial position [Business Day Nigeria]
Originally posted to Business Day Nigeria By Ameya Upadhyay The global gig economy has emerged as a vast secondary labour market over...
December 2, 2020February 1, 2021
Welcoming Mexican Gig Worker Platform Heru to the Flourish Portfolio
The vast majority of employment in Latin America isn’t formal, and across the region, there are 145 million independent workers. Independent workers...
October 21, 2020November 23, 2020
The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure, U.S. Spotlight 2020
Since May, we have been examining the lives of gig workers around the world and the impact COVID-19 has played on their...
October 6, 2020November 12, 2020
Most Indian gig workers faced hardship during the pandemic, expert says [CNBC]
Among the Indian gig workers surveyed, those that were able to receive some form of government aid were “far more likely” to...
September 29, 2020November 23, 2020
The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure, India Spotlight 2020
With each study in our ongoing series The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure, we aim to better understand the economic...
September 10, 2020November 19, 2020
Insight: Hard Hit by COVID-19, Gig Workers Display Grit, Resilience [The Jakarta Post]
By Smita Aggarwal and Tilman Ehrbeck Originally published on The Jakarta Post on September 10, 2020 COVID-19 has put the resilience of...
September 8, 2020September 9, 2020
Indonesian Gig Workers Impacted By COVID-19, Report Finds
Jakarta, Indonesia —September 9, 2020 — Flourish Ventures today released a new report examining how gig workers in the Indonesian informal economy...
September 8, 2020November 23, 2020
The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure, Indonesia Spotlight 2020
The Indonesia Spotlight 2020 of The Digital Hustle: Gig Worker Financial Lives Under Pressure examined how gig workers in the Indonesian informal...
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