Google Fiber (which is increasingly going by “GFiber” these days) is upgrading its service to start at 3 Gig as part of its multi-gig future, beginning in Des Moines. The “Core 1 Gig” plan is now ...

Millions of informal workers in India are heavily dependent on app-based platforms. Their livelihoods are on the line as they negotiate the country's gig economy. Raju Kumar works as a delivery worker ...

Nationwide protests by delivery workers employed by quick e-commerce platforms on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) disrupted services in several cities, impacting consumers ahead of New Year celebrations ...

A nationwide strike by gig and platform workers is reportedly planned for New Year’s Eve on December 31, with delivery executives, cab drivers and home service workers employed by major e-commerce ...

Drag performer La Voix is being lined up for a presenting gig on Strictly as bosses are 'determined to find her a role' in future series. The cabaret star, whose real name is Christopher Dennis, ...

As the clock strikes 8am in Penang, Syamil Azizi slips into his daily grind: picking up passengers across the island in his little Perodua runabout. At noon, he pauses just long enough to pick up his ...

Texas A&M football has been around since 1894. Over 130 years, the Aggies have become one of college football's most highly respected and historic programs. From the Southwestern Conference and Big 12 ...

Gig workers are set to receive a significant boost with the implementation of the Social Security Code. Online platforms like Swiggy and Uber will now contribute 1-2% of their turnover to welfare ...

Pivoting to a tech-driven growth model after the collapse of the property sector is a sensible move for China. The strategy has helped Beijing win a trade truce with Washington. But it may take years ...

The September jobs report showed stronger-than-expected growth with 119,000 jobs added, but unemployment ticked up to 4.4%. Goldman Sachs finds 20% of laid-off workers turn to gig work, earning only ...

(New York) – Governments negotiating a new global treaty on gig work should strengthen the draft text to ensure fair wages and social security for these workers and protect them from exploitative ...