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Center for the Creator Economy Represents on Capitol Hill
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (14+ words) Newhouse School at Syracuse University...
Freelancer - Data Labeling Freelancer
15+ hour, 47+ min ago (15+ words) Freelancer Open Train AI No subject matter listed No data types listed No task types listed...
Notes from Central Taiwan: The gig economy and its discontents
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (516+ words) In recent years, wage stagnation in Taiwan, especially after inflation, has been driving workers to leave low-paying service jobs and shift to gig work. A 2023 TVBS report states: "Cheng Min-chih, a new freelancer, used to handle cases while maintaining her…...
What Social Media Creators Can't Say About Their Job
11+ hour, 47+ min ago (878+ words) While researching her forthcoming book on the promises and perils of visibility in the content creator economy, Brooke Erin Duffy noticed a surprising pattern. "I wanted to understand the nuances of social media content creation from a sociological perspective," said…...
How Malik Adil Awan Turned Setbacks Into a Global Digital Career
19+ hour, 24+ min ago (357+ words) His long-term goal is to visit 100 countries, but the significance of his story extends beyond travel milestones. It reflects a larger shift in how young Pakistanis are creating economic...
Podcast, Food, and Tech Writing Jobs Hiring Now in Media
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (252+ words) Apply to the Director of Podcast Production position What they need from you: Apply to the Deputy Food and Wine Editor role What they are looking for: Apply to the Consumer Tech Writer position at Engadget The era of the…...
China shifts to gig work as full-time jobs shrink, straining safety net
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (429+ words) Gig boom spreads to white-collar workers as weak safety net and falling pay curb spending As full-time jobs decline in China, the gig economy is expanding quickly. The gig economy refers to a temporary employment economy such as platform work....
China's Gig Economy Reaches 320 Million Workers in 2026 as Formal Jobs Dwindle - News and Statistics
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (518+ words) Index Box Search across reports, market insights, and blog stories. China's Gig Economy Swells as Job Market Weakens: Former Tech Worker Now Drives Ride-Hailing In Beijing, a 30-year-old identified as Bao Zhang started working for a ride-hailing platform this year…...
China's gig economy absorbs laid off workers and strains the social safety net
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (1111+ words) Bao Zhang's move from software testing to driving highlights a wider labor shift in China. This change raises urgent questions about long term social protection. As mentioned by Reuters In Beijing, Bao Zhang started driving for a Chinese ride-hailing service…...
Independent Media Is Hiring Editors and Reporters Right Now
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (344+ words) The throughline today is independence. Whether it's a scrappy political news pioneer or a creator-led video network, the media hiring energy is coming from organizations that own their editorial direction. If you've been watching the industry consolidate and wondering where…...