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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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How European solopreneurs are creating the future of work | Euro Freelancers

How European solopreneurs are creating the future of work | Euro Freelancers | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Solo-entrepreneurs (solopreneurs) are fast becoming a very important part of the EU labour market.

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What the Rise of the Freelance Economy Means for the Future of Work - Huffington Post

What the Rise of the Freelance Economy Means for the Future of Work - Huffington Post | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
If the digital revolution makes alternative working models and employment relationships more commonplace, policymakers will need to consider designing a system of more portable benefits.
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The future of work – is it freelance? #TFOW15 - Tech City News

The future of work – is it freelance? #TFOW15 - Tech City News | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Tech City News teamed up with WeWork and Yuno Juno to discuss the future of work with the likes of Google Campus, World Remit and Transferwise.
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There’s nothing good about the rise in zero-hours contracts – ban them now | Peter Fleming

There’s nothing good about the rise in zero-hours contracts – ban them now | Peter Fleming | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Businesses use spurious arguments to support these contracts but they prop up the wealthy while the poor worry about their weekly shopping
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How Millennials are Redefining the Future of Work

Check out these stats about how millennials are changing the future of work.
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Is freelancing the future of work in the U.S.? | Toronto Star

Is freelancing the future of work in the U.S.? | Toronto Star | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Employers love the no-strings aspect, while some in the workforce like an independent lifestyle. In 2013, 23 million Americans were self-employed, up 24 per cent from 2003. The country’s Affordable Care Act has helped.
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Is The Future Of Work All About Freelance And Independent Workers?

Is The Future Of Work All About Freelance And Independent Workers? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
According to a recent SAP and Oxford Economics report, 83% of executives say their companies are increasing their use of contingent workers. Intuit reported that by 2020 40% of American Workers will be freelancers.
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Future of Work | Freelance Nation

Future of Work | Freelance Nation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Like every other generation before us, we believe that we're living in the most important time in history. Exploring the future of work for a freelance..
Jacqueline Custodio's curator insight, April 8, 2015 11:09 PM

Asks the very good questions..How will you distinguish yourself in the next? @Lightsapp we can help!

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Why We're All Becoming Independent Contractors

Why We're All Becoming Independent Contractors | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The rise of "independent contractors" Is the most significant legal trend in the American workforce -- contributing directly to low pay, irregular hours, and job insecurity. It's become a race to the bottom....
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“The future of work is freelance” and 10 other lessons from #TFOW2015 - Tech City News

“The future of work is freelance” and 10 other lessons from #TFOW2015 - Tech City News | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Find out what key industry figures think about our changing world of work and arm yourself with the knowledge to get on in our future workforce.

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This Is What The State Of Freelancing In The U.S. Means For The Future Of Work | Fast Company | Business + Innovation

This Is What The State Of Freelancing In The U.S. Means For The Future Of Work | Fast Company | Business + Innovation | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Freelancers Union founder shares what the results of their second annual study of independent workers reveals about the future of work.
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Is Freelancing The Future Of Work? - Digital 4 Africa

Is Freelancing The Future Of Work? - Digital 4 Africa | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Can the Freelancing model work in Kenya or Africa? The Freelance model relieves companies of having to pay employees a fixed salary every month
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5 Major Ways Freelancers Will Change The Economy By 2040

5 Major Ways Freelancers Will Change The Economy By 2040 | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The 9-to-5 job is dying. But what will an increasingly independent workforce mean for the economy?
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The Future of Work: Freelancing Goes From Rags to Riches

The Future of Work: Freelancing Goes From Rags to Riches | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
With the current global spend on contingent workers reaching over $3 trillion, we see opportunities for amazing US startups.
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The Future of Work is Here: Are You Ready for the New Reality? - Prowess

The Future of Work is Here: Are You Ready for the New Reality?  - Prowess | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Tweet If you work in a big organisation today, odds are that you will be self-employed in the very near future. How can you equip yourself for the new reality.
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The Future for Labour Is Self-Employment - INSEAD Knowledge (blog)

The Future for Labour Is Self-Employment - INSEAD Knowledge (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
Ever since the Industrial Revolution, humans have been ambivalent about technological progress.
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Do freelancers represent the future of work? - Highland Bulletin Echo

Do freelancers represent the future of work? - Highland Bulletin Echo | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
By 2020, many experts predict freelance workers will make up half the labor force. Sharon Epperson offers tips on managing your money as a freelancer.
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New tech companies say freelancing is the future of work. But there's a ... - Washington Post

New tech companies say freelancing is the future of work. But there's a ... - Washington Post | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
More companies are switching their workforce to freelance. Policy needs to catch up.
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