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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Driverless Dreams, Delivery Shifts, and Worker Wins: How Technology Is Reshaping the Gig Economy
The gig economy continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, with significant developments reshaping how workers and customers interact with technology-driven services. The most intriguing trend emerging from Atlanta reveals that some Uber customers are deliberately...