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Gig Work Sucks, Just Ask Uber and Lyft Drivers

Gig Work Sucks, Just Ask Uber and Lyft Drivers

FromCYBER


Gig Work Sucks, Just Ask Uber and Lyft Drivers

FromCYBER

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

If you’ve tried catching an Uber recently you may have noticed that prices and wait times are worse than they’ve ever been. Rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft didn’t fare well during the pandemic and now that restrictions are easing, drivers just aren’t coming back.Motherboard Staff Writer Edward Ongweso Jr spent some time talking to Uber drivers to find out what’s going on. He’s here to tell us what he found out, but here’s a preview: Uber and Lyft Can’t Find Drivers Because Gig Work Sucks.
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Released:
Jul 29, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hacking. Hackers. Disinformation campaigns. Encryption. The Cyber. This stuff gets complicated really fast, but Motherboard spends its time embedded in the infosec world so you don't have to. Host Ben Makuch talks every week to Motherboard reporters Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai and Joseph Cox about the stories they're breaking and to the industry's most famous hackers and researchers about the biggest news in cybersecurity.