News: More Evidence Uber, Lyft Are Reducing Drunk Driving Crashes
By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, June 28, 2022 (HealthDay News) – Using ride-sharing services such as Uber...
- Apr 28
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INSIDER: An explosion in side hustles and self-employment
INSIDER's Aki Ito published a new profile on self-employment, app-enabled, and platform work: showing the pandemic's marked impact on...
- Apr 20
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New Study: App-Based Delivery Provided Billions in Revenue, Protecting Merchants throughout pandemic
A new study conducted by UC Riverside found that app-based services were an economic lifeline for restaurants, grocers and merchants...
- Mar 8
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Fast Company: The 10 most innovative companies in transportation in 2022
This year’s list of the most innovative transportation companies showcases efforts to improve safety, performance, and sustainability...
- Mar 7
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New York Times: Shifting Uber’s Narrative from Crisis to Safety
Jill Hazelbaker, a top executive, helped the ride-hailing company weather sexual assault accusations with a change in practices and fresh...
- Mar 3
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Boston Globe: Making gig drivers employees could result in major job loss, study finds
Excerpt: Uber and other gig-economy companies are forced to make Massachusetts drivers employees, and they then require drivers to work...
- Dec 8, 2021
- 1 min
Pew Research Center: The State of Gig Work in 2021
16% of Americans have ever earned money from an online gig platform. Excerpt from Pew Research Center: Nontraditional, short-term and...