Apps News Gig Worker Pay On Delivery Apps Like Uber Eats And Doordash Fell Up To 15 Last Year

City Hall unfazed by report on gig-worker law impact amid Uber Eats settlement

We've nearly made it through a wet and windy Wednesday, which will be good practice for more of the same tomorrow. by Chris Daniels,KOMONewsSeniorReporter SEATTLE — A new report claims a Seattle ... Read More

DoorDash makes its corporate staff moonlight as delivery workers. It's led to big changes to the app.

DoorDash's WeDash program requires corporate employees to make deliveries. One staffer says it's helped the company fix the app. Read More

INSIGHT The gig workers taking legal action to regain control of their data

London-based Uber driver Abdurzak Hadi is self-employed but says he is not his own boss as his workflow is determined by an obscure computer algorithm. Read More

Gig Drivers Win the Right to Unionize in California

The measure, a compromise with companies like Uber, could serve as a model for other states. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill that could help resolve a fight between gig companies and driver groups ... Read More

I drove for Uber for a decade after leaving my corporate job. Now, I'm looking for alternatives as my pay falls.

Many gig workers have turned to apps like Uber and Lyft to make money after leaving 9-to-5 jobs. Anja Holthoff, an Uber driver in Atlanta, said that she's been driving for ride-hailing apps since 2016 ... Read More

Exclusive: Children in Brazil found working for food delivery apps

Cases of children working for major food delivery apps in Brazil during the COVID-19 pandemic have been uncovered by the Thomson Reuters Foundation, with prosecutors vowing to investigate amid growing ... Read More

City Hall unfazed by report on gig-worker law impact amid Uber Eats settlement

A new report claims a Seattle gig-worker pay ordinance has caused restaurant orders and driver earnings to plummet by double digits, but is being met with a collective shrug at City Hall. That’s ... Read More