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REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Mar 22, 2012) - oDesk, the world's largest and fastest-growing online workplace, today announced that it has received $15 million in Series D funding. Certain...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 9, 2011) - oDesk, the world's largest and fastest-growing online workplace, today announced that it is committing online training resources to Connect to...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 9, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online workplace, today announced that contractors earned a record $22.3 million through the oDesk®...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 13, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, announced today that it has committed $1M to support startups and entrepreneurs...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 8, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, announced today that Jaleh Bisharat has joined the company as vice president of...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 2, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing online employment platform, today announced findings from their August Online Employment Report, a monthly...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 4, 2011) - The Great Recession has put many businesses into an evolve-or-die situation. Between a national 9.2 percent unemployment rate, increased difficulty...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 8, 2011) - Summer is traditionally associated with vacations and downtime, but the June 2011 "Online Employment Report" from leading online employment platform...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - Jun 28, 2011) - Businesses and contractors are thriving -- and 9-to-5 employment has nothing to do with it. While national unemployment rates remain frustratingly high...

REDWOOD CITY, CA--(Marketwire - May 13, 2011) - oDesk, the largest and fastest-growing global employment platform, today announced that it has been chosen as a winner of the TiE50 Award recognizing...