Santiago/Getty Images) Tucked inside ... The end result is that many more gig workers can accurately report their income — which, in turn, means that federal and state governments will collect ...

America has long relied on contract labor in some industries such as construction and health care, but gig work has now become the standard for many other kinds of app-based companies such as Uber ...

The prospective guidance is intended to "combat employee misclassification," the federal agency said in a ... Uber, Lyft and DoorDash depend extensively upon gig workers, who haul people and ...

A move by the federal Labor Department that will make it easier for businesses to classify their workers as independent contractors offers a boon to gig-economy companies in the final weeks of the ...

Gig workers, like musicians and Uber drivers, are some of the hardest hit by the economic shutdown. Now we're hearing about mysterious audits, holding up the federal money gig workers need.