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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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Bonus Episode: Bryce from Work Solo
Episode #96 DoorDash asking us to collect cash, an Amazon driver getting busy in his van, and much more Gig Economy news!
Episode #95 Uber Driver tells robber to F off, Food apps must now disclose hidden fees in California.
Episode #94 Renting your uber Eats account, Lyft driver goes nuts, and subcompact cars are back!
Bonus Episode: Interview with the CEO of Curri Matt Lafferty
Episode #93 Ups buys Roadie, Will my shirt work for a mask? and much more gig economy news!
Episode #92 Prop 22 ruled unconstitutional, McDonald's launches own delivery service, and much more gig economy news!
Episode #91 Taco Bell is trying to change the delivery game, DoorDash driver preferences, and another driver steals food on a delivery, (not what you think)
Episode #90 Amazon wants a key to your apt., Para is back baby! and much more gig economy news!
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Bonus Episode: Interview with Brian Dixon, writer of a new book of stories about his adventures as a Rideshare Driver
Episode #89 Uber now lets you filter low pax ratings, unemployment scams, and delivery driver gets caught red-handed.
Episode #88 My dog ate my order, Amazon driver stages carjacking, dashcam registration.
Episode #87 Mystery Jug, Passengers Tipping, Is a Zucchini considered adult care?
Bonus Episode: We sit down with Matt from Moves Financial and chat about their new app to help gig workers!
Episode #86 Doordash is lowering base, Karen is saving lives and driver shortage.
Bonus Episode: We interview Toby from GR TO GO
Episode #85 Condoms, 4,41 rating and a black owned Rideshare Co.
Bonus: Interview with Abdul the CEO of Display Ride.
Episode #84 Doordash driver shocked by doorbell, Lyft driver makes 6k in one week, and much more Gig Economy News
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