freelancing
How Freelancers Are Forced to Fend for Themselves Against Sexual Harassment
Lacking a standard protocol for dealing with sexual harassment, freelancers are often left without a clear course of action when a boss gets inappropriate over email or a married colleague slides into their DMs.
It Turns out That Women Might be Better at Freelance Work Than Men
We talked to panellists from Sydney women's "unconference" Make Nice about escaping the male-dominated workplace and being your own boss.
Uber Settles Driver Lawsuits for $100 Million
As part of the settlement, Uber has agreed to make a number of significant changes to its policies.
Living as a 'Digital Nomad' Is Like One Super-Long Vacation
A growing number of people who can do their jobs from laptops are realizing they don't have to be burdened with a permanent "home."
Clearbanc Is a New Service for Helping Uber Drivers Get Paid
The new challenges created by an emerging market like ridesharing provide a ripe environment for even more businesses.
How to Survive the Uber Economy, According to a Former Sex Worker
The gig economy is nothing new. In fact, it’s very, very old—dating back to what many of us know as the world’s oldest profession.
Playing the Fool: My Life as a Freelance Clown
"Angry parents cut the line on behalf of their children. I wanted to tell them they were acting like bullies, but instead I handed them inflatable dogs."
An Escort Taught Me How to Sell Myself to Strangers Online
Thanks to a chance encounter with a professional lady of the night named "Amber," I was able to get a lot of helpful advice about how to turn myself into an attractive gigolo.
These Guys Want to Build a Utopia for Freelancers in the Canadian Woods
Sure, it’s crazy—but is it just crazy enough to work?