The 5 Mistakes Many New Freelancers Make: Not Setting Hours, Failing to Meet Expectations, and More

Freelance work is an increasingly common way to make a living in the United States. According to the Freelancers’ Union, independent contractors make up about 35% of the American workforce. If you’ve just joined their ranks, congratulations! Freelancing is a…

Benefits of Using Hourly Employees vs. Salaried Employees: How Companies Can Control Costs with Hourly Employees

When it's time to expand your team to accommodate growing demand, managers are faced with determining whether to hire employees on an hourly or salaried basis. While there are pros and cons to each, as well as laws that dictate…

Best Ways to Boost Warehouse Productivity: 25 Warehouse Pros and Logistics & Operations Experts Reveal the Single Best Way for Warehouses to Improve Productivity

The most productive warehouses have systems and processes that enable their operations to run like well-oiled machines. But with so many moving parts, fluctuations in demand, increased customer expectations, and other shifting dynamics, boosting productivity in the warehouse setting is…

Expert Tips to Stand Out in the Gig Economy

What does it mean to be excellent at your gig or temp job?  With the “gig economy” estimated to be 43% of the workforce by 2020, there is a shifting view on what it means to be a great gig…

Side Hustles: 36 Startup Founders & Business Owners Reveal the Single Best Side Hustle to Make Money Fast

It seems nearly everyone has a side hustle these days. If you don't, you've probably at least thought about it, but maybe you're not sure what side hustle to start or which hustles produce the biggest payoff. And what if…

Breaches, Badges, and What they Mean to Wonoloers

As Wonolo grows, we want to give Wonoloers like you access to the best-paying jobs from the most reputable businesses. Wonoloers are expected to deliver first-class work, and your efforts keep companies coming back and offering work again and again.…

Worker Woes: Are Your Retail Staff Feeling Uninspired?

  Image source: Unsplash With figures showing that 79% of Americans now do their shopping online, it’s more important than ever for brick and mortar retail spaces to do everything they can to compete with the growing online sector. An…

Getting Temporary Workers to Embrace Diversity and Inclusion in Your Workplace

“Inclusion is the achievement of a work environment in which all individuals are treated fairly and respectfully, have equal access to opportunities and resources, and can contribute fully to the organization’s success.” — The Society for Human Resource Management Diversity…

A Guide to Supply, Demand, and Workforce Optimization Using Temporary Workers

When it comes to hiring temporary workers in your organization, it’s vital to balance supply and demand. Optimize it, and you’ll properly meet business needs through a right-sized workforce. Get it wrong and you risk inefficient business processes, frustrated customers,…