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Earnings breakdown for DoorDash drivers in Los Angeles
By A. I. Benavidez | Sep 25, 2024
As food delivery driving remains a flexible source of income, many prospective Dashers are curious about potential earnings in their city. DoorDash offers the flexibility to work on one's own schedule, but earnings can vary widely depending on several factors.
Uber offers free rides and snacks to teen customers
By M. N. Tirado | Sep 25, 2024
Uber has announced a promotion aimed at teenage users, offering complimentary rides and meal deliveries throughout September.
Uber Inc: 'Hate has no place on our platform'
By A. D. Bamburg | Sep 25, 2024
Uber banned a D.C. man from using its app after a video was posted online showing the ban yelling at his food delivery driver, an Uber employee, saying he needed to "learn English."
Uber announces expansion of autonomous ride-hailing with Waymo
By M. N. Tirado | Sep 25, 2024
Uber announced an expansion of its partnership with Waymo to offer Waymo's autonomous ride-hailing services in Austin and Atlanta through the Uber app. The service is set to launch in early 2025.
Tips on building strong financial standing as 1099 workers
By R. B. Pepalis | Sep 24, 2024
As a 1099 worker—whether you're driving for Uber, delivering food, freelancing, or engaging in other gig economy work—you might be wondering how to build credit as a gig worker. Building and maintaining a strong credit score is crucial for long-term financial success, regardless of your job type.
Uber driver earnings vary widely based on multiple factors
By M. N. Tirado | Sep 24, 2024
As rideshare driving continues to be a flexible source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city. Earnings can vary significantly based on factors such as when and where you drive and the type of vehicle used.
Factors influencing lyft driver earnings explored
By K. R. Nelson | Sep 24, 2024
As rideshare driving remains a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about potential earnings in their city.
Rideshare driver balances gig work with successful YouTube channel
By A. I. Benavidez | Sep 20, 2024
At Solo, we highlight the remarkable individuals who form our vibrant gig worker and content creator community. Our “Friends of Solo” series celebrates those who juggle gig work, personal goals, and creative passions while inspiring others.
Uber announces new features focusing on driver safety and experience
By C. D. McHugh | Sep 19, 2024
On September 17, 2024, Uber announced a series of new features and app improvements aimed at enhancing the safety, fairness, and ease of use for its more than 7 million monthly drivers and couriers worldwide. The announcement was made in Washington, DC.
How much do Lyft drivers make in New York City
By K. R. Nelson | Sep 19, 2024
As rideshare driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.
Lyft introduces new pet-friendly ride feature
By J. D. Suayan | Sep 19, 2024
Last month, Lyft introduced a new feature called Pet Rides, allowing riders to bring their pets on Lyft trips. By accepting a Lyft Pet request, drivers agree to allow the passenger's pet in their vehicle.
DoorDash drivers' earning potential varies by timing and location
By R. B. Pepalis | Sep 19, 2024
As food delivery driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective Dashers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.
Uber announces new updates to improve driver and courier experience
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Uber has announced new updates to enhance safety, fairness, and ease for drivers and couriers. These changes aim to improve their daily experiences through new features and app improvements.
Lyft announces the launch of Pet rides
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Lyft announced the launch of Pet rides in celebration of National Dog Day. This new feature enables riders to connect with drivers who are comfortable transporting pets in their vehicles.
Lyft announces DHS human trafficking prevention tutorial for drivers
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Lyft announced its partnership with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Blue Campaign, becoming the first rideshare company to join the initiative. The campaign introduces a human trafficking prevention tutorial in the Lyft app for drivers.
Fiverr announces new financial talent services
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Fiverr announced new specialty financial talent and services for businesses, including asset valuation, financial modeling, and investor sourcing. These resources are designed to assist companies at any stage of development.
Airbnb announces $1.4 billion economic impact in Atlanta for 2023
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Airbnb announced that hosts and guests in the Atlanta metro area generated approximately $1.4 billion in economic activity in 2023. The data highlights the platform's impact on the local economy.
Airbnb announces progress on trust and safety initiatives
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Airbnb announced that its Trust and Safety Advisory Coalition (TSAC) has contributed to over 45 safety initiatives since 2022. The coalition supports Airbnb in improving safety policies and products.
Airbnb announces top fall 2024 travel trends
By Flexible Work News | Sep 19, 2024
Airbnb announced the top travel trends for fall 2024, including shoulder season savings and popular destinations for autumn getaways. The company also highlighted affordable cities and trending spots for travelers seeking off-season deals.
How much do Uber drivers make in New York City
By K. R. Nelson | Sep 17, 2024
As rideshare driving continues to be a flexible and appealing source of income, many prospective drivers are curious about how much they can earn in their city.