News from June 2024
Airbnb announces partnership with ChargePoint for EV chargers
By Flexible Work News | Jun 6, 2024
Airbnb announced a partnership with ChargePoint to support the increasing demand for electric vehicle (EV) chargers by offering U.S. hosts discounts on chargers and installation services. This initiative aims to make it easier and more affordable for hosts to provide EV charging amenities.
Partners for Justice co-founder on partnership with Uber: ‘These free rides can be life-changing’
By J. N. Schierl | Jun 5, 2024
Former public defender Emily Galvin-Almanza, a co-founder of Partners for Justice (PFJ), stated that through a partnership with Uber, her organization is able to connect individuals who have been arrested with free rides to court dates and other required appointments. Galvin-Almanza said in a May 26 opinion piece that if California’s Proposition 22 is struck down, the reclassification of rideshare drivers as employees could negatively impact the program.
Fiverr announces Florida cities top in freelancer growth
By Flexible Work News | Jun 4, 2024
Fiverr announced its 7th Annual Freelance Economic Impact Report conducted with Illuminas. The report reveals that cities in Florida lead the United States in freelancer population and revenue growth.