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There are important short- and long-term benefits for employers to hire students, recent graduates, and others early in their careers for gig and freelance roles. We reached out to 19 hiring experts to get their thoughts: Build a Branded Talent Community Implement Skill Assessments for Candidates Create a Quick Self-Selection Process Offer Paid Trial Projects Design Task-Based Interviews Streamline Application with Targeted Ads Engage Through Niche Online Communities Emphasize Flexibility and Work-Life Balance Develop an Inbound Recruiting Funnel Partner with Educational Institutions Recalibrate ATS for Skills-Based Hiring Pre-Build Role-Specific Talent Pools Leverage Social Media and Job Boards Collaborate with Online Community Moderators…

WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 20: Former Rep. Billy Long (R-MO) speaks during a Senate Finance Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill on May 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)Getty Images Less than two months after he was sworn in, Billy Long is now out as IRS Commissioner. The move, which was reported first by The New York Times, has been confirmed by the White House. Revolving Doors President Donald Trump announced Long’s nomination in December of 2024, even though Danny Werfel was then serving a term as IRS Commissioner that would normally have run until late…

– Global freelance workforce reached 46.7% in 2025, driven by cost efficiency, skill gaps, and Gen Z/Millennial preferences for remote autonomy. – AI-powered platforms like Toptal and Fiverr use machine learning to match talent, automate payments, and boost hiring efficiency by 70%. – Freelance platforms (Upwork, Fiverr) and AI infrastructure providers (NVIDIA, IBM) outperform peers, with 16.66% CAGR in gig economy demand. – Investors should prioritize AI-integrated platforms, niche markets (cybersecurity, AI engineering), and emerging regions like India/South Africa for growth. – By 2030, the gig economy could contribute $16.89B to global GDP, rewarding agile companies while outdated models face…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A self-described cryptocurrency aficionado claimed responsibility for the recent sex toy disturbances at WNBA games, despite two people already being arrested for separate incidents.The anonymous “culprit” spoke to OutKick on Wednesday, the night before a fourth incident occurred in Chicago, and said that they decided to start throwing the objects on the courts because the WNBA was “being forced down our throats.”The apparent thrower said there was no intent to harm or injure anybody, but rather, the goal was to make people laugh and promote his newly-created coin – with the help…

In a bold move signaling the evolving dynamics of the gig economy, Upwork Inc., the San Francisco-based freelancing giant, has acquired The Hague-based startup Bubty, a specialized freelance management system (FMS) designed to streamline contingent workforce operations. This acquisition, detailed in a recent report by EU-Startups, positions Upwork to deepen its footprint in enterprise-level staffing solutions, where companies increasingly blend full-time employees with freelancers and contractors. Bubty’s platform, which allows organizations to manage external talent pools, track compliance, and handle payments efficiently, will integrate into Upwork’s newly formed enterprise subsidiary, aiming to address the complexities of hybrid workforces. The deal…

The Income-Tax Bill, 2025, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 to replace the existing Income-Tax Act, 1961, has now been withdrawn,  paving way for the revised Income Tax Bill, 2025.The revised bill incorporates most of the recommendations given by the select committee — which examined the Income Tax Bill 2025 and submitted its report on July 21. The committee had made 285 suggestions to the I-T Bill, 2025.Those changes relate to simplifying the language of the draft legislation. After the committee gave its report in the Lok Sabha, government withdrew the previous version of the Income…

The freelance economy is booming and remote work is leading the charge. According to The Business Research Company, the freelance market is expected to surge to $8.39 billion this year, growing at an annual rate of 14.5%. Thanks to new tech and shifting workplace norms, some freelance gigs are quietly exploding in demand. If you’re looking to future-proof your income or pivot careers freelance work may be for you. These seven roles are growing faster than most people realize. Businesses want AI to save time, but they need humans to steer it well. As generative AI tools flood the market,…

The Australian Dollar declines as RBA is widely expected to deliver a 25 basis point rate cut next week.The prospects for an RBA rate cut have strengthened as core inflation eased, with continued economic momentum in June.Trump has nominated Stephen Miran to replace Adriana Kugler on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.The Australian Dollar (AUD) depreciates against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, after three days of gains. The AUD/USD pair loses ground as traders are pricing in over 92% odds of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) next week, which would bring…

Freelancer’s (ASX:FLN) stock is up by a considerable 51% over the past three months. As most would know, fundamentals are what usually guide market price movements over the long-term, so we decided to look at the company’s key financial indicators today to determine if they have any role to play in the recent price movement. In this article, we decided to focus on Freelancer’s ROE. ROE or return on equity is a useful tool to assess how effectively a company can generate returns on the investment it received from its shareholders. In short, ROE shows the profit each dollar generates…