Natasha Bernal

Microsoft and Nvidia unveiled plans to invest up to $45 billion in the UK during US President Donald Trump’s state visit.

Thousands of Uber drivers are receiving compensation for missed holiday pay, but they say the figures don’t add up

The company’s first-ever union agreement could distract from more changes that need to happen, in both the gig economy and governments.

We swapped the office for workplace messaging platforms and boy was it hard. As we prepare for a hybrid working future, the race is on to fix it

After a crushing Supreme Court defeat, Uber now faces a deluge of lawsuits and legislators keen to get a grip on the gig economy

Uber has lost a landmark case in the Supreme Court and must now classify drivers on its platform as workers. The ruling entitles Uber drivers to minimum wage and holiday pay, protections they were unable to access while Uber classified them as self-employed. Judges in the UK’s highest court unanimously upheld a 2016 Employment Tribunal decision that said drivers are in a “position of subordination and dependancy to Uber”. Although the new decision will only directly apply to the 25 drivers who b…

When Jon* was asked to accept a 20 per cent cut in his salary at the height of the pandemic, he didn’t kick up a fuss. Of course, he understood that his marketing company in central London was battling flatlining revenues and trying to save jobs. But perhaps more importantly for the first time in his professional life, Jon had every Friday off. He’s among the thousands of people in the UK who accepted a temporary pay cut in exchange for one day less at work as companies look to cut costs during…

The coronavirus pandemic has ushered in a bizarre new era of inappropriate virtual viewings and arbitrary face masks

Tesla is now worth over $100 billion after an extraordinary growth spurt. But in the era of inflated market figures, does that really mean anything at all?

Amazon has not been given free rein to take over our data. But the future use of tech in healthcare should concern us all