U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Todd Young (R-IN) and Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-WA) have introduced legislation to test portable benefit designs for the growing independent workforce. The Portable ...

A recent opinion piece in The Hill dismissed the importance of portable benefits to workers. Unfortunately, that view not only misrepresents the conversation around benefits for independent workers, ...

Last week, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) vetoed a dangerous bill. Disguised as a way to provide so-called “portable benefits” to app-based workers, the bill was a corporate gimmick designed to exclude ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Whether you’re buying groceries or calling a ride, gig workers show up when you need them most. And now, these app-based freelancers can get health insurance, and other ...

CHONGQING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 28: In this photo illustration, a smartphone displays the logo of Paychex, Inc. (NASDAQ: PAYX), the American provider of human resources, payroll, and benefits outsourcing ...

Certain states have considered enacting legislation facilitating the creation of portable benefit accounts for independent contractors, including gig economy workers. These accounts attach to the ...

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Steve Daines (R-MT) have introduced bipartisan legislation to establish a $500 million emergency portable benefits fund for states. Under this legislation, the U.S.

DoorDash has launched a portable benefits savings program for employees via a six-month pilot in Pennsylvania. Eligible expenses covered under this program will include retirement savings; health, ...

DoorDash announced the expansion of their portable benefits saving program to Maryland, allowing eligible Dashers to open their accounts in July. The new pilot program, announced in May, can offer ...

In April, the Alabama Legislature passed the Portable Benefits Act, to be codified at Ala. Code § 25-1-70. This Act is intended to help independent contractors, including gig workers, who do not have ...

Last week, Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) vetoed a dangerous bill. Disguised as a way to provide so-called “portable benefits” to app-based workers, the bill was a corporate gimmick designed to exclude ...