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As we swing through the maze of the gig economy, this rollercoaster ride of an episode is packed with both heartwarming and hard-hitting stories. I'm sharing the scoop on scoring birthday freebies and the importance of human connection, like when Larry drove a determined young man to a job interview. But it's not all sunshine and freebies—we're tackling the contentious debate over driver safety and wage regulations in Minneapolis, with giants like Uber threatening to take their ball and leave the playground.
Navigating the gig economy's seas can be like wrestling an octopus, and we're here to share our playbook. From the comedic mishap of a tire inflation misadventure to the murky waters of Instacart's new terms of service, we're dissecting the power plays between gig workers and the platforms they rely on. Prepare to chuckle and ponder as we take you through the tech side of shopping apps, and don't miss out on the quirky tales of multi-apping delivery drivers. We get candid about the ethical dilemmas faced by delivery drivers, including the controversial refusal to deliver a Plan B pill order, sparking a debate on the intersection of personal beliefs and professional responsibilities.
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Ep. 176 Minneapolis(Twin Cities) guarantees 5.00 per ride, Uber shuts down Drizzly.
Ep #175 Biden is messing with gig workers. Guy delivers uber eats on a bike and are you aware that these apps track you?
Ep. #174 Ep. #174 Uber CEO in hot water, Delay pay on DoorDash and snack basket had condoms.
Ep. #173 A new gig, Coffin confessions, and why older Americans are doing more gig work.
Ep. #172 Ep. #172 Thirsty Goose, unfair uber deactivations, and say my name
Ep. #171 B-side with the Man, the Myth, the Legend Steve from Rideshare Rodeo
Ep. #170 Uber toilet, Uber & Lyft Pay 328 million to drivers for withholding money
Ep #169 Uber Driver keeps his stolen car running for 3 weeks, Cruise pulls all its autonomous cars off the road.
Ep. #168 Can I write off new shoes, cause I am walking a lot more!! Someone hacked my Uber account!
Ep #167 Is uber diamond worth it? Pissjug man is a thing, and a new app called ProxyPics
Ep. #166 Delving into the World of Gig Work with Faith: From Food Delivery to YouTube Content Creation
Ep. #165 Lyft driver steals cat and the whole world hates him, why do so many passengers smell?
Ep. #164 Do Uber drivers get gas cards, and tesla drivers are earning 5.76 per hour!
Ep. #163 Say Good morning or I will kick you out of my car, Lyft ditches Lux and adds comfort.
Ep. #162 Dissecting Driver Earnings, Diving into 'Utilized Hours', and Lyft's Women Plus Connect: The Deep Drive of the Driving Gig Economy
Ep. # 161 Uber is a drug mule, Taco Bell will pay you 5 bucks, and much more!
Ep. #160 The B-side: Jenna's Journey as a TikToker, Uber Driver and Advocate for Tourette's Syndrome
Ep. #159 Uber/Lyft might leave Minneapolis, Gig workers are tracking tip baiters
Ep #158 Lyft kills the surge, renting a Uhaul for uber and a dirty sock in a food bag.
Ep. # 157 The B-side: Pedro's Exploration of Ride-Sharing, Food Delivery and YouTube Content Creation
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