The group Young the Giant will embark on a summer tour behind the forthcoming 'Victory Garden' album, from New York's Pier 17 to L.A.'s Forum.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A nationwide protest led largely by women gig and platform workers was held across several states on February 3, with the Gig & Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU) claiming the mobilisation as a ...

The Economic Survey 2026, released on Thursday, flagged rising vulnerabilities among migrant and gig workers as risks to labour productivity. It noted that many migrants who move to urban hubs face ...

The Survey noted that the gig workers have increased in the country rapidly in the last few years, jumping 55 percent from 77 lakh in FY21 to 1.2 crore in FY25 Economic Survey finds 40% of gig workers ...

Gig and platform workers across India staged a nationwide online strike on Monday, January 26, by logging out of their work apps, flagging growing concerns over job security, income uncertainty, and ...

Side gigs can be lucrative and fulfilling for many Americans, but they also come with tax complications if you don’t plan for them. There are plenty of legitimate tax deductions that freelancers and ...

For millions of gig workers driving for companies such as Uber Eats, DoorDash and Deliveroo, there is no human manager to call, no supervisor to appeal to and no office to walk into. Decisions about ...

Thousands of gig workers staged a nationwide strike on Monday to protest alleged unsafe working conditions, arbitrary penalties, and a lack of labour protections. Several workers HT spoke to described ...

Gig and platform service workers across the country observed a nationwide online strike on Republic Day, responding to a call given by the Gig & Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU) to protest what ...

The public debate over the gig economy over the past week has centred around the tough working conditions and sharp management practices of the delivery-platform industry. Personal anecdotes and ...

Seattle-based Spruce Hill Winery has opened a wine-tasting room in Gig Harbor after originally setting up shop in Seattle’s SoDo district in 2023. The new tasting room opened Friday, Jan. 23, at 5229 ...