DoorDash—everyone’s favorite (albeit exploitative) food delivery service—is apparently hoping to raise a whopping…
I’m sure we’re all itching to welcome in the new year after the ungodly slog of 2020—how is it possible that March…
In the aftermath of Californian’s disastrous decision to avoid classifying gig workers as employees, the Securities…
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Another Uber Eats delivery worker in Sydney died on Monday evening, local time, after his bike was hit by a truck,…
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Target-owned personal shopping platform Shipt—which competes with the likes of Instacart—has been transitioning its…
Market-dominating delivery services like Grubhub and DoorDash are seeing unprecedented demand amid covid-19…
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There are a million flavors of shithead on this bountiful planet, but far and away one of the most unforgivable are…
Another sign of how fundamentally screwed the economics underlying the app economy are: It is possible to take…
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After coming under fire for its strict and confusing limitations on paid sick leave, Uber announced that it’s…
In a pivotal win for gig workers on Thursday, the New York State Court of Appeals supported a previous state ruling…
According to the Department of Labor, 3.3 million Americans—roughly the population of Utah—have filed for…
Gig workers pose a clear danger where the continued spread of covid-19 is concerned. As to the open question of how…
Delivery service Grubhub has announced a temporary initiative to offset some of the impacts on independent…
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In a company blog post today, Amazon announced it’s creating a financial safety net for its contingent workers,…
Gig work has become a source of major concern in relation to the coronavirus outbreak, with diffuse, largely…
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With the novel coronavirus outbreak continuing to spread in America, gig economy titans are facing increasing…
As the United States braces for the novel coronavirus that has seen tens of thousands of confirmed cases and more…
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As the coronavirus outbreak rages on, an increasing number of tech giants have begun adopting additional safety…
Delivery platform DoorDash has been at the top of the public’s most hated gig economy value extraction firms for…