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Returning from a Nashville meetup, the team shares wild stories of plastic horse racing, bar games, and questionable Uber experiences, while diving into significant developments in the gig economy.
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• Nashville meetup featured a plastic horse racing game, bar gambling, and friendly socializing
• Jason reaps profits from the weekend games while Faith organizes an entertaining scavenger hunt
• Several Uber drivers encountered during the trip had dirty cars, no AC, or falsely claimed to be deaf
• Jason recounts a $175 Traverse City run that required negotiation with Curri
• New York Taxi Commission now requires rideshare companies to give 72 hours' notice before driver lockouts
• An impostor Uber driver in Florida convinced a passenger to switch seats before being caught by police
• Uber Eats customer service quality has drastically declined since the platform's early days
• Atlanta becomes the fourth city to implement robot deliveries for Uber Eats
• Direct cash deals between riders and drivers pose significant insurance risks despite financial benefits
• A DoorDash driver refuses to deliver Plan B medication, raising questions about gig worker discretion
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Returning from a Nashville meetup, the team shares wild stories of plastic horse racing, bar games, and questionable Uber experiences, while diving into significant developments in the gig economy.
News Links from Ep 258
• Nashville meetup featured a plastic horse racing game, bar gambling, and friendly socializing
• Jason reaps profits from the weekend games while Faith organizes an entertaining scavenger hunt
• Several Uber drivers encountered during the trip had dirty cars, no AC, or falsely claimed to be deaf
• Jason recounts a $175 Traverse City run that required negotiation with Curri
• New York Taxi Commission now requires rideshare companies to give 72 hours' notice before driver lockouts
• An impostor Uber driver in Florida convinced a passenger to switch seats before being caught by police
• Uber Eats customer service quality has drastically declined since the platform's early days
• Atlanta becomes the fourth city to implement robot deliveries for Uber Eats
• Direct cash deals between riders and drivers pose significant insurance risks despite financial benefits
• A DoorDash driver refuses to deliver Plan B medication, raising questions about gig worker discretion
Support the show
Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related:
Download the audio podcast
Newsletter
Octopus is a mobile entertainment tablet for your riders. Earn 100.00 per month for having the tablet in your car! No cost for the driver!
Want to earn more and stay safe? Download Maxymo
Love the show? You now have the opportunity to support the show with some great rewards by becoming a Patron. Tier #2 we offer free merch, an Extra in-depth podcast per month, and an NSFW pre-show https://www.patreon.com/thegigeconpodcast
The Gig Economy Podcast Group. Download Telegram 1st, then click on the link to join.
TikTok
Subscribe on Youtube

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