Search Results for keywords:"digital labor platforms"

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  • 2025-03813 — Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Contingent Work Supplement to the Current Population Survey
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    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11753
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Department of Labor (DOL) is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection, sponsored by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, related to contingent work and alternative employment arrangements like independent contracting. The public has until April 10, 2025, to submit their feedback. This information collection helps the department understand contingent jobs and those involving digital labor platforms. The request is in line with the Paperwork Reduction Act, which requires the Office of Management and Budget's approval for information collections.

    Simple Explanation

    The Department of Labor wants to know what people think about a plan to learn more about jobs where people work temporarily, like short-term jobs or working through apps. They are asking for people's ideas on how to make this easier and less complicated.

  • 2024-30510 — Information Collection Activities; Comment Request
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 104567
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics, part of the Department of Labor, is asking for public comments on the proposed reinstatement of the Contingent Work Supplement (CWS) to the Current Population Survey (CPS), scheduled for May 2025. This survey focuses on temporary jobs, independent contractors, and workers using digital platforms for employment. The goal is to gather information on these work arrangements to help policymakers understand workforce trends. The Bureau is particularly interested in feedback on the necessity, utility, and burden of this data collection.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts about a plan to ask workers about their jobs, like those who have temporary jobs or work through apps. They want to know if asking these questions is a good idea and if it’s easy for people to answer them.