
Gig Workers vs Platform Workers: What Is the Actual Difference And Why Businesses Must Care?
The terms gig workers and platform workers are often used interchangeably—especially in HR technology, workforce management, and payroll discussions. However, for businesses scaling flexible talent models, particularly those using automated contract workflows, understanding the difference is not optional. It directly impacts compliance, payouts, worker classification, risk management, and the overall effectiveness of a distributed workforce.…


