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A delivery person rides a bicycle on the Upper West Side during a snow storm on February 2, 2021 in New York City.
A delivery person rides a bicycle on the Upper West Side during a snow storm on February 2, 2021 in New York City.
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Uber and Lyft drivers were found to make less than minimum wage in five major metro areas.
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DoorDash driver on motor bike
Gig delivery workers in Seattle could get paid at a lower rate under proposed changes to the city's new pay law.
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Instacart gig worker with shopping cart
Some gig workers struggle to save for retirement.
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DoorDash delivery person with bike
Gig workers made less money on apps like Instacart and Uber Eats last year, a new study shows.
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uber and uber eats drivers
Some Uber and Uber Eats drivers say it's become harder to make money over the past year.
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Google’s testing a new feature called “Talk to a Live Representative” that will contact businesses for you, navigate their phone trees, wait on hold, and then call you when a real human being is ready to chat. It could solve one of the more frustrating parts of dealing with corporations, and it brings us one step…

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DoorDash driver on motor bike
Gig delivery companies, including Instacart and DoorDash, say they aren't planning any changes in response to a new rule from the Department of Labor.
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A woman wearing sunglasses and carrying a red DoorDash-branded insulated bag walks away from an SUV with its back hatch open in a neighborhood in Palo Alto, California at the start of the COVID pandemic. A hybrid car parked in a driveway is visible in the background.
Delivery gig work isn't as lucrative as it was in 2020, gig workers told Business Insider.