Alex ChrissThe Future Of Work Doesn’t Look Like You Think It DoesThe idea of people not being able to rely on traditional employment makes us all uncomfortable. But the reality is that the traditional…Feb 4, 2016Feb 4, 2016
Alex ChrissHow The On-Demand Economy is Reshaping the 40 Hour Work WeekSecretary of Labor Tom Perez announced this week that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is bringing back the Contingent Worker Supplement…Feb 1, 2016Feb 1, 2016
Alex ChrissA new narrative: The real motivations for working in the on-demand economyThere are 3.2 million and counting on-demand economy workers this year, and their ranks could swell to 7.6 million by 2020, according to…Jan 15, 2016Jan 15, 2016
Alex ChrissWhat’s the Role of Regulation in 21st Century Marketplaces?“As we look at any disruptor, we really need to ask is regulation needed or is someone just scared of a change to the status quo?”Jan 12, 2016Jan 12, 2016
Alex ChrissWhy the Self-Employed Will Finally Have a Bigger Voice in 20162015 has been the year that the on-demand economy became entrenched in our daily lives. From delivery, transportation and household…Jan 8, 2016Jan 8, 2016
Alex ChrissReal Solutions For On-Demand Worker ClassificationThis past year will be remembered as the year of the on-demand economy. For many people, especially those outside of Silicon Valley, it…Jan 4, 20161Jan 4, 20161
Alex ChrissHere’s Why the On-Demand Workforce Will More Than Double by 2020An estimated 7.6 million Americans will be regularly working as providers in the on-demand economy by 2020, more than doubling the current…Dec 28, 2015Dec 28, 2015
Alex ChrissThe Missing Voices from the On-Demand Workforce DebateNews of the recent California Labor Commission case surrounding a contractor who argued she should have been treated as an employee by Uber…Dec 23, 20152Dec 23, 20152
Alex ChrissData Sheds New Light on the On-demand Economy2015 will go down as the year of on-demand economy. It’s been a year when new online platforms gained enough mainstream adoption to start…Dec 18, 2015Dec 18, 2015
Alex ChrissThe Unsung Heroes of the On-Demand EconomyWe need to rethink the notion of entrepreneurship in the on-demand economy and build the tools and infrastructure to support the growing…Jun 10, 20151Jun 10, 20151