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Tech firm wants to match New Orleans hourly workers with jobs

Source: nola.com/business/index.ssf/2016/07/shiftgig_opens_new_orleans_off.html#incart_river_index - Jul 7, 2016

Shiftgig, a technology company that links employers with locally available, hourly workers, has opened a New Orleans office. The company is the latest to move in as city leaders work to attract more tech firms to the region.

Shiftgig, based in Chicago, said in a news release it has opened its newest office at 3014 Dauphine St. The company plans to build a network of up to 1,000 hourly workers in New Orleans over the next six months to fill on-demand shift jobs at local restaurants, concert venues, hotels and other businesses.

Shiftgig, started in 2012, operates a mobile marketplace that connects people to shift work opportunities in their area.

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