Gig Economy News Roundup (July 11th, 2022)

Here is some news happening now:

• Thousands of leaked Uber documents show extreme steps company allegedly took to expand aggressively: https://www.cnn.com/2022/07/11/tech/uber-files/index.html

• Uber leaks reveal how it spread ‘fucking illegal’ ride-sharing globally: https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/10/23202857/uber-files-leak-kalanick-macron-ridesharing

• Uber lobbied, used ‘stealth’ tech to block scrutiny, report says: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/11/uber-lobbied-used-stealth-tech-to-block-scrutiny-report-says.html

• Uber leveraged violent attacks against its drivers to pressure politicians: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/07/10/uber-taxi-driver-violence/

• HOW THE RIDE-SHARING REVOLUTION FAILED PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES: https://www.theverge.com/23199117/ride-sharing-disabled-passengers-accessibility-uber-lyft

• Instacart, Uber, Others Turn to Driver Perks to Combat Capacity Constraints: https://www.pymnts.com/news/delivery/2022/instacart-uber-others-turn-to-driver-perks-to-combat-capacity-constraints/

• DoorDash glitch results in hundreds of free food orders: https://mashable.com/article/doordash-glitch-free-food