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Job Quality Newsletter — Gig Work and Good Jobs

People have been working short-term jobs for centuries, but over the past two decades, apps like Uber and Instacart have popularized the ide

BY Shelly Steward

Blog Post

08.07.2023
Employment and Jobs

Gig Worker Learning Project: Phase One Progress Report

Inconsistent questions, terms, and definitions prevent a comprehensive understanding of who gig workers are and what they need.

BY Shelly Steward & 1 more

Publication

02.08.2023
Employment and Jobs

Celebrating and Reimagining Worker Rights

Every worker deserves a quality job. Let’s build a better future of work — with greater freedom, opportunity, and prosperity for all.

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

09.02.2022
Employment and Jobs

Celebrating and Reimagining Worker Rights

Every worker deserves a quality job. Let’s build a better future of work — with greater freedom, opportunity, and prosperity for all.

BY Maureen Conway

Video

09.02.2022
Employment and Jobs

EOP Newsletter, April 2022

Confronting inequity, restoring the promise of work, and broadening opportunities are essential to building a more free, just, and equitable world.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Of Interest

04.29.2022
Employment and Jobs

EOP Newsletter, March 2022

Confronting inequity, restoring the promise of work, and broadening opportunities are essential to building a more free, just, and equitable world.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Of Interest

03.31.2022
Employment and Jobs

EOP Newsletter, December 2021

The COVID-19 crisis brings new urgency to our work to improve jobs, expand business ownership, and advance economic opportunity.

BY Economic Opportunities Program

Of Interest

12.29.2021
Employment and Jobs

Year in Review - Economic Opportunities Program

We are grateful for and proud of the conversations, ideas, and outcomes the EOP team has advanced – and optimistic about the opportunities ahead.

BY Maureen Conway

Blog Post

12.21.2021
Employment and Jobs

Understanding What Gig Workers Need

This project by The Workers Lab and the Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative will deepen and amplify our understanding of gig workers and gig work.

BY Shelly Steward & 1 more

Blog Post

12.15.2021
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