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This project by The Workers Lab and the Aspen Institute Future of Work Initiative will deepen and amplify our understanding of gig workers and gig work.

The Workers Lab Announces Tech Solution That Helps Gig Workers Access Unemployment Benefits The Workers Lab partners with Steady to securely and accurately verify worker income so that states can efficiently distribute unemployment benefits News provided by Share this article The Workers Lab is excited to announce a technology solution in partnership with Steady that assists gig workers in providing easily verifiable income documents, helping to secure life-saving unemployment benefits that keep workers and their families fed, housed, and supported. "Our unemployment insurance system was de...

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Featured: ImpactAlpha Original Alt-credit and mobile-money apps give African fintechs a closeup view of climate risks – and opportunities. Financial technology firms have leveraged billions of data points across mobile phones and social media to transform loan underwriting for the emerging consumer class. In turn, data from those users is providing fintech service providers real-time insight into something else: the accelerating climate impacts on farmers and rural communities and the urban poor. In Africa, demand for climate data is growing across supply chains to underwrite micro-insuranc...