Aquent became the first staffing company to offer benefits to its fleet of independent contractors — back in the 1990s, even to part time workers. Today, when success often depends on a flexible workforce, Aquent has clients such as Google, Microsoft, and Apple. In this podcast, you'll hear Forbes and Chuang talk about the evolution of the gig economy, the importance of worker benefits, and how legislation like California's Assembly Bill 5 can correct benefits inequality.
How to evolve in the gig economy
Steve Forbes says you'll be inspired by what our CEO John Chuang has achieved and intrigued or infuriated "with his stand on mandatory benefits."