Episode 13: NYC's New Freelancer Protection Law And The Future Of The On-Demand Economy

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Matt welcomes Work Market President/Co-Founder Jeff Wall to dispel myths about the developing "on-demand" workforce, discuss how new technology platforms and changing workplace demographics will continue to affect the labor market, and analyze the overall impact (positive and negative) these developments may have on employers, employees, and society as a whole. Matt and Jeff then comment on NYC's recently enacted "Freelance Isn't Free Act" (FIFA), the first law in the country explicitly designed to protect on-demand workers, and See more +
Matt welcomes Work Market President/Co-Founder Jeff Wall to dispel myths about the developing "on-demand" workforce, discuss how new technology platforms and changing workplace demographics will continue to affect the labor market, and analyze the overall impact (positive and negative) these developments may have on employers, employees, and society as a whole. Matt and Jeff then comment on NYC's recently enacted "Freelance Isn't Free Act" (FIFA), the first law in the country explicitly designed to protect on-demand workers, and predict whether employers outside of NYC should expect to see similar legislation in the future. http://www.akerman.com/podcasts/disclaimer/workedup.html See less -
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