The Push for a Federal Minimum Wage Increase
Wonolo on Feb. 24, 2021
There is a lot of conversation about the minimum wage. Recently, many states and cities have enacted minimum wage increases, and the concept of a living wage is becoming more widespread. Plus, there is talk of increasing the federal minimum [...]
What is Living Wage?
Wonolo on Feb. 18, 2021
Recently there has been a lot of news around increasing the federal minimum wage, which has stood at $7.25/hour since 2009. With those conversations there is sometimes another important term brought up: living wage. They may sound similar, but there [...]
Living Wage vs. Minimum Wage: What to Pay Hourly Workers
Wonolo on Dec. 10, 2020
At Wonolo, we understand how difficult it can be to staff your business appropriately. With fluctuations in the market, seasonality, and changes in consumer tastes, there are many factors that impact who you need on your team and when you [...]
Just In: Wonolo 2020 Holiday Season Job Forecast
Wonolo on Oct. 20, 2020
We are excited to announce the release of our annual 2020 Holiday Season Forecast. In this report, we take a deeper look at some of the current work-related trends happening around the country, including: The “K-shaped recovery” and associated industries. [...]
Travel and Work with Wonolo – The Pittsburgh Edition
Wonolo on Sep. 25, 2020
As Wonolo expands to more corners of the country, we want to highlight the many cities where we have companies looking to match with Wonoloers. Right now you may be looking to relocate or find work opportunities elsewhere — we [...]
Working with Contingent Workers like a Pro
Wonolo on Sep. 15, 2020
As the novel coronavirus pandemic continues, many businesses are scrambling to stay nimble and react to market changes. Some industries have seen demand spikes, such as e-commerce (because let’s be honest, we are all ordering more things online), outdoor equipment, [...]
Key Differences To Consider When Working With Employees vs. Contractors
Wonolo on Aug. 11, 2020
This blog post is one of a series aimed to provide general information to the public. If you are interested in learning more about Wonolo Inc.’s mission to help underserved people find flexible work opportunities to fit their schedule, please [...]
How to Re-engage With Your Furloughed Workers
Wonolo on Jul. 14, 2020
This blog post is one of a series aimed to provide general information to the public. If you are interested in learning more about Wonolo Inc.’s mission to help underserved people find flexible opportunities to fit their schedule, please visit [...]
Hiring After COVID-19 May Be Harder Than You Think. Here’s How to Prepare.
Wonolo on Jun. 9, 2020
Around the world, the shocking effects of COVID-19 and the subsequent economic downturn are being felt by all. As of the end of May 2020, the unemployment rate is estimated to be as high as 20% in the United States. [...]
