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Is Fiverr losing its human touch?
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News site to empower freelancers and start-up economy in 'new normal'
The Freelance Informer - “Empowering the Freelance Economy” Millions of freelancers from tech developers to tutors now have a voice in the media. L...
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Amazon job creation linked to SMEs and self-employed scaling up; Boumphrey new UK Country Manager
Amazon is on a hiring spree thanks to the growing customer demand of UK small and medium-sized enterprises, solopreneurs and sole traders scaling t...
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White-collar professions facing worst jobs crisis, according to IoD economist
For three decades the UK's office-based or white-collar workers have enjoyed (for the most part), stable, job security. Today, as the UK and other ...
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Love property? Proptech recruiter Rayner Personnel joins forces with estate agencies to access talent
The self-employed estate agent is nothing new and with more home buyers and renters using the internet to do their property searches, the need for ...
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New fake recruiter scam emerges thanks to downturn, says Client Server - here's how not to get duped
Your phone rings with that annoying unknown caller ID on the other end. Do you take the call? It could be an important lead for a new job, so you t...
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Who will take care of our kids? Early childcare worker and childminder numbers falling fast, says government report
Low pay, a high workload and a lack of career development for early years workers risk having a serious impact on the provision of care and educati...
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Uber algorithm could be weak link in its driver rights appeal case and latest duel on data
Former UK Uber drivers James Farrar and Yaseen Aslam are in yet another court battle over driver rights, this time it’s about data access and manag...
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HMRC phishing scam targets passport information of UK's self-employed
A phishing scam designed to steal personal and financial details from self-employed workers is now trying to capture passport information...
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Solopreneur numbers set to grow in the UK, says report
Many workers in the UK are turning to solo self-employment after falling out of traditional employment, a new study finds. Funded by the Joseph Row...
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22% of Brits motivated to set up their own business, says study
An entrepreneurial spirit has been cultivated during the lockdown period, according to a new study that reported that 22% of Brits have been motiva...
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‘Bounce Back’ mortgage responds to self-employed application woes
More red tape on the cards for self-employed mortgage applicants. The UK’s five million self-employed will have to go through more loops and provid...