Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi confirmed during its recent Investor Day that they are expecting the business to be profitable with multiple big opportunities.

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Part-time Tampa Uber driver: 'It was a good way to just make extra income'

Uber drivers say that working for Uber has helped them financially, whether during the pandemic after losing a job, as a second job or just to save money for the things they want.

Darby, full-time gig worker: 'It's important to remember that you are an independent contractor'

Hannibal Darby, a full-time gig economy worker on multiple platforms, said starting gig work is easy with low barriers, with many just needing to learn the ropes when they start.

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DoorDash VP on SEG partnership for grocery delivery: 'Consumers can now get what they want, when they want'

DoorDash has partnered with Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), the parent company of Fresco y Más, Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie stores, to offer on-demand grocery delivery from stores throughout Florida and other surrounding states.

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Hill on Frances’ Brunchery grant: 'The Greg Hill Foundation is delighted to be able to give them a little light at the end of the tunnel'

Frances’ Brunchery in Chicago has been selected as one of the seven $50,000 grants winners of GrubHub and the Greg Hill Foundation’s Restaurant Strong Fund’s All Day Campaign.

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Grubhub director on grants: 'We are proud to support these nearly 400 restaurants across the country as they continue to recover from the pandemic'

New York City's Pasteur Grill and Noodles is one of seven $50,000 grant recipients and winners of Grubhub and The Greg Hill Foundation's Restaurant Strong Fund's All Day Campaign.

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InstaCart CEO on EBT SNAP payments: 'We believe grocery delivery and pickup shouldn’t be a luxury for some'

Founded 10 years ago, Instacart continues to celebrate milestones and give back to its shoppers by waiving fees.

'App-based ride-hailing drivers earn on average $36.63 per hour or $32.35 an hour without tips': Illinois Coalition for Independent Work

Data from the Illinois Coalition for Independent Work shows that app-based drivers make on average more than twice the hourly minimum wage in Chicago.

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Gig economy shows rapid growth compared to U.S. economy

Large growth in the gig economy was seen as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded two years ago.

'I don't know anybody who can go three months without income': New York teacher, part-time Uber driver

With ride-hailing services like Uber, summer wouldn't be the same for gig economy workers like Eddie Terry.

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DoorDash hires employees: 'It's an exciting new opportunity to earn in New York'

There's a guaranteed hourly income for an e-bike courier at DashCorps, a subsidiary of DoorDash.

'Benefits that are offered to one, must be offered to all': Complete Controller offers PERKS platform

Complete Controller, headquartered out of Costa Mesa, California, is introducing its new benefits platform, PERKS, offering insurance benefits for non-traditional workers including gig economy workers, freelance workers and the 1099 workforce.

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Uber Eats VP on new robotic delivery: 'We're always looking for ways to better serve merchants and consumers'

Serve Robotics, the leading autonomous sidewalk delivery company is partnering with Uber Technologies, Inc. for a robotic delivery service that will be available to Uber Eats customers in Los Angeles next year.

Singh: Hitch offers 'convenient and affordable option' for ride-hailing in Florida

Hitch, a new ride-hail company, has launched in Florida.

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Uber CEO: 'Our monthly active driver and courier base in the U.S. has grown by nearly 640,000 since January'

Uber Techologies, Inc. marked 2021 third quarter as one where it saw incredible progress.

Up to 75% of digital workers are looking to change jobs within two to three years

The report, "Decoding the Digital Talent Challenge", showed that as many as 40% of employees working in digital fields are actively looking for new employment, and nearly 75% are expecting to leave their current position in the near future.

American Rescue Plan gives 'underinsured' gig workers a chance at affordable health insurance

Gig workers in the past have had to face either not being covered by health insurance at all or being underinsured due to not working in a traditional employment setting.

Drivers enjoy gig experience at Uber: 'I have had really good passengers'

Most Uber drivers affirm the enjoyment they get from their full-time independent job despite a few not-so-good experiences with some passengers.

'Early and decisive investments in driver growth are still paying dividends': Uber, other gig stocks grow