Rideshare Rodeo Podcast

#244 | Child Labor Laws vs. Gig App Based Independent Contractor Work

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Long Haul Curri Delivery
Uber 25 pound meth delivery
14 year old working on DoorDash platform
Hawaii rideshare prices
The gig app that guarantees income, Solo
Dominos and Uber Eats make exclusive deal
"Descend on Denver 2023" August 4th & 5th (GigCon & TownHall)
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#243 | Gig Economy 2023: Where are things heading? (w/Rep. Stephanie Vigil)

This week on the podcast my guest is Colorado Representative Stephanie Vigil, regarding the current state of the app based gig economy. This is a MUST listen for all gig workers. 
This episode also showcases the importance of the upcoming Para Works Town Hall Summit on Saturday, August 5th, in Denver Colorado. If you want to attend or are in town for Fridays GigCon2023, make sure to email me that you will be attending. Its that simple, but due to fire code capacity we need a head count prior to event. It is Free to attend, so email me:steve@ridesharerodeo.com
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#242 | FAA approves flying car, Delivery apps sue NYC minimum wage, Benefits of EV Rideshare

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
A flying car that can also drive on the road was approved for testing
Research Finds Complete Electrification Of Uber And Lyft Vehicles Would Provide Only Modest Benefits To Society
Uber, DoorDash sue New York City over minimum wage law
Woman Charged Nearly $30,000 for Uber Ride on Vacation
Video appearing to show DoorDash driver cursing at customer over 25% tip sparks online debate
Viewers defend DoorDash driver who throws Dairy Queen delivery on customer’s porch
Los Gatos Instacart customer gets late delivery, nasty surprise
Customer says male Instacart shopper couldn’t find 1/4 pound of sliced deli meat
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#241 | Uber: putting children at risk and non-transparency

This week on the podcast my guest is 'Real Talk With Roy', we discuss:
Amazon, Uber, Lyft suing people making rideshare signage
Uber Teen and why Uber allowed this unsafe feature
Gig Worker Transparency, how important is it?
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#240 | Uber’s Worst Integration Ever & DoorDash Hourly Pay Model Scam

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
DoorDash Hourly Pay Model Scam
Amazon, Uber, Lyft sue sellers of rogue rideshare signage
Uber Teen (Uber's worst integration to date)
Gig Worker State Legislation
Halo.car Driverless Delivery EV Vehicles
*special thanks to Sergio Avedian & ZachDrivesFast for joining us this week!
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#239 | Uber Teen, Robots, & Transparency

This week on the podcast, I discuss:
Uber Teen
Instacart Smart Carts
Bolt AI Europe Delivery Robots
Para 'Town Hall' Summit
Transparency
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#238 | Checkr, DoorDash, Gig Worker Labor Status

The Last Mile episode 11: This week we talk about Checkr background issues, August 5th Para Summit for Gig Workers Rights, and DoorDash. Next weeks LAST MILE will compare Roadie App vs. Curri App in the Denver Colorado market.
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#237 | Instacart Smart Carts, Delivery Robots Europe, Uber Teen in Atlanta [R3]

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Have food delivery apps peaked for good
I’m a female Uber Eats driver — I dress as a man to feel safer
Arlington woman jumps out of Lyft after driver heads away from destination
European Uber rival Bolt will deliver food to your door via self-driving robots
Why former Ohio State, current Cincinnati Bengals punter Drue Chrisman is ‘doing DoorDash’
Instacart brings new Caper Cart model to two Wakefern stores
Instacart makes shopper ‘safely dispose’ of alcohol after customer return. The shopper tricks them
Uber for teens launches in Atlanta, but is it safe? Here’s the precautions the company is taking
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#236 | D A S H C L O S U R E: DoorDash Dasher Deactivations

This week on the podcast, my guest is Jeff Thomas Black (https://twitter.com/LRBitisnot). Jeff is writing a book on the deceptive and manipulative practices of DoorDash. We dive deep into the problems that exist within the app based gig economy, with a specific focus on DoorDash. Some topics covered:
DoorDash gamification
DoorDash deactivations
News media spin on app-based gig apps
DoorDash AI has gone way too far
CHECKR background checks
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#235 | DoorDash Gone Wild and Instacart vs. Men [R3]

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
DoorDash Deactivations by the MASSES!
Secretary of Labor nominee
Instacart Preferred Shoppers
Rideshare & Delivery
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