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Contract workers
As air travel soars, airline contract jobs struggle to be filled
by
Andy Uhler
Jul 14, 2021
How much of your flying experience is actually run by a company other than the airline you’re flying?
For government contractors, shutdown debt can linger
by
Rose Conlon
Nov 18, 2019
Lila Johnson is still paying back the money she borrowed last shutdown.
Google contractors in Pittsburgh to vote on unionizing
Sep 23, 2019
The tech industry relies on an army of temps and contractors who don't get the cushy benefits of full-time employees.
Lyft drivers question the bonus payment system for high-demand areas
by
Sonja Hutson
Sep 13, 2019
Lyft says it’s a more equitable way to give out bonuses for rides, but some drivers say it’s eating into their profits.
How big is the gig economy?
Sep 11, 2019
Estimates of the size of the workforce depend on how freelance or "independent contractor" work is defined.
When government shuts down, contractors are left without a paycheck
by
Amy Scott
Jan 19, 2018
It's not just federal workers who will feel the impact.