DoorDash is launching a new pilot program in Georgia that will make some drivers eligible for benefits like health care and retirement. To be eligible to open a benefit account, drivers need to earn ...

Portable benefits are employee perks in an employer-sponsored plan that can transfer to a new employer or an individual leaving the workforce, covering health and retirement plans.

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 ...

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 ...

Stride has taken another step in its work to support independent workers with portable benefits through a landmark move in the West. The benefits fintech has launched its Stride Contributions program ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipt will soon launch a portable benefits program in its home state of Alabama, and for the first time, thousands of app-based workers in the state ...