Gig Economy
Tech commentator Peter Griffin
Tech commentator Peter Griffin joins Kathryn to look at the legal action being taken by Uber drivers to try to force the company to treat them as employees, not contractors. It follows similar… Audio
Freelancing in the world of the gig economy
There's been a lot of talk in recent years about the gig economy and how the way we all work is dramatically changing. Audio
Middle aged and moonlighting: Kiwis working multiple jobs
More than one in 14 workers in New Zealand is holding down two or more jobs, according to new figures. Those moonlighting in the gig economy tend to be middle-aged, female or living in a house with… Audio
Growing gig economy plans get-together
A growing number of independent workers -- those who go it alone on usually short term contracts -- have spawned a new industry aimed at supporting them. Audio
Flexible working - there's an app for that
Working flexibly, freelancing or in temporary jobs, isn't uncommon nowadays. It's even inspired a new buzzword, the gig economy. Audio
Simon Morton - Undercover Uber
What's it really like to be an Uber driver? RNZ's Simon Morton went undercover to find out. He talks to Kim Hill about becoming a driver, what he earned, picking up passengers – and passengers trying… Audio