Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemic - News Summed Up

Gig workers face shifting roles, competition in pandemic


For food delivery apps, it's been a mixed bag. Gig workers are also jockeying for those jobs from all fronts. DoorDash launched an initiative to help out-of-work restaurant workers sign up for delivery work. Uber’s food delivery service, Uber Eats, grew 53% in the first quarter and around 200,000 people have signed up for the app per month since March — about 50% more than usual. But what that means is it’s easy for other people to get approved too, so you have to compete for shifts.”


Source: Daily Sun July 05, 2020 14:03 UTC



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