On the Road and in the Boardroom: How Gig Economy Tensions Shape Pay, Safety, and Loyalty
Download the show! The latest wave of gig economy news reveals a tension every driver and savvy rider can feel: platforms race to automate, regulators and courts test accountability, and workers sift through new features hoping for reliability and better pay. We open...
The conversation opens light—Halloween energy, audio gremlins, and shoutouts—but quickly gets to the heart of gig work: community and survival. We talk through why tight-knit groups like our Telegram chat matter in a market shaped by shifting policies, unpredictable...
Uber Sued by DOJ | Lyft’s $200M Insurance Deal | Zoox Robotaxis Hit Vegas | Ep 269
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Gig Economy at a Crossroads: Disability Rights, Union Wins, and the Rise of Robo-Taxis
The transportation landscape continues to evolve rapidly, with recent developments highlighting both challenges and innovations in the gig economy. The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Uber, alleging discrimination against riders with disabilities,...
🚨 Wild Gig News: Uber Eats Arrest, Armed Teen Stopped, Waffle House Delivery + More! 🍔🚗 | Ep 268
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Gigs Gone Wild: Drugs, Rifles, Bears, and Waffle House Delivery
The gig economy continues to surprise us with bizarre incidents, ethical dilemmas, and evolving business models. In a recent episode of The Gig Economy Podcast, hosts discussed several noteworthy stories that highlight both the dangers and absurdities of...
Uber, Lyft, and the Future of Gig Work: California’s Landmark Deal and Beyond
The gig economy landscape is constantly evolving, and this week brings significant developments that could reshape the future for thousands of drivers. California has reached a groundbreaking deal with Uber and Lyft that will allow drivers to unionize while...
Drivers Win Big: California OKs Unionization for Uber & Lyft! | Ep 267
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Robotaxis, Rideshare Fees & $10K DoorDash Disaster | Gig Economy News | Ep 266
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Uber Riders Cancel for Waymo, $175M Restitution for Drivers, Tesla Pays $33/hr Robotaxi Testers | Ep 265
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