Industry Impact
The app-based economy has transformed the way we live.
7.3M
79%
combine app-based work with other income or responsibilities or are retired
48%
of app-based workers are parents
How Our Industry
Supports the Economy
Helping Communities Flourish
BIPOC Communities
The app-based industry is supporting the drive toward equity and providing communities with opportunities for economic success. »
Older Americans
Our platforms give people over 50 opportunities to earn, and ensures they have access to goods and services they need to age with independence and dignity. »
service members & Veterans
Flex member companies are working hard to support veterans, service members, and their families. »
“I am a 70-year-old Navy veteran and I’ve been driving on rideshare apps for six years. I enjoy the fact that I am making money without having any boss or schedule. It gives me the flexibilty that I deserve in this chapter of my life.”
Toward a More
Sustainable World
Flex companies are working for zero emissions, cleaner air, and less waste.
Making Safety
a Priority
The app-based economy is harnessing technology to keep everyone safer
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thought leadership
policy initiatives
Advocating for flexibility, autonomy, entrepreneurship, and more. »
