
Here is what is in the Gig Worker news right now:
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Uber ramping up grocery service with new features on Eats app: https://www.grocerydive.com/news/uber-ramping-up-grocery-service-with-new-features-on-eats-app/627837/
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Uber updates grocery delivery service with after-hours ordering and more: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/21/uber-updates-grocery-delivery-service-with-after-hours-ordering-more.html
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DoorDash and Grubhub ‘Pause’ Their Lawsuit Over SF’s 15% Delivery Fee Cap, Offer ‘Opt-In’ Compromise: https://sfist.com/2022/07/18/doordash-and-grubhub-drop-their-lawsuit-over-sfs-15-delivery-cap-offer-opt-in-compromise/
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Now DoorDash will double-check IDs when it’s delivering alcohol: https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/20/23271290/doordash-alcohol-orders-delivery-id-doublecheck
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Do you tip Uber and Lyft drivers? Rideshare tipping and compensation explained: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2022/07/21/what-to-tip-uber-lyft-drivers/10088851002/
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Worker-owned apps are becoming more common, and changing the way the gig economy operates: https://www.10news.com/news/national/worker-owned-apps-are-becoming-more-common-and-changing-the-way-the-gig-economy-operates
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Documents reveal extent of Uber’s lobbying of Daniel Andrews’ government to legalise its operation: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jul/22/documents-reveal-extent-of-ubers-lobbying-of-daniel-andrews-government-to-legalise-its-operation
- Freelancers and gig workers facing tax challenges: https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/freelancers-and-gig-workers-facing-tax-challenges
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3 Reasons Businesses Are Tapping Into The Gig Economy: https://www.forbes.com/sites/serenitygibbons/2022/07/21/3-reasons-businesses-are-tapping-into-the-gig-economy/?sh=266b744d101c
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Truckers shut down cargo shipping in Oakland over California gig economy law: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2022/jul/21/truckers-shut-down-cargo-shipping-in-oakland-over-/