A new class-action lawsuit addresses one of numerous long-running and embarrassing problems among gig-economy companies: in this case, tip skimming. As Gizmodo's Catie Keck reported, the suit ...

As more companies outsource work to the gig economy following the passage of Proposition 22, some app-based delivery drivers are now seeing their pay fall. DoorDash Driver: Vons' Shift To Gig ...

Brutally low wages. For many, gig work is low-paying work. Only a handful of people have been able to make a massive paycheck from gig work. A report from the U.S. Federal Reserve last year found ...

A gig worker rule comes at the worst possible time for America’s gig economy. Follow @jennifersaba , opens new tab on Twitter (The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist.

Today’s app-based or “gig” economy is frequently dressed up in talk about “modern innovation” and the “21st century of work.” This facade is a wolf in sheep’s clothing.

The recent surge in gas prices has sent gig-economy companies scrambling to help delivery drivers absorb higher expenses. DoorDash's response is markedly different than most of its rivals, and the ...

DoorDash on Nov. 3 reported revenue increased 33% year-on-year to $1.7 billion. Airbnb on Nov. 1 said revenue rose 29% year-on-year to $2.9 billion for the quarter, and said adjusted EBITDA ...

Gridwise Launches Its Annual Gig Mobility Report, Revealing Key Insights into Gig Mobility from 2024 and Trends Shaping 2025 PR Newswire Tue, Feb 18, 2025, 8:01 AM 4 min read ...

The gig economy is rapidly reshaping urban life, yet digital labour platforms fail to provide adequate support to the workers ...

Women have long been the beating heart of the gig economy: In 2019, Instacart told NPR that more than 50 percent of people who shop for the app are women, while DoorDash said women make up more ...

Driving Insights on the DoorDash app is now available for 50% of dashers in the District, and D.C. is one of 10 cities where Driving Insights is being rolled out. Stay Connected.