Rideshare Rodeo Podcast

#234 | DoorDash Deactivations: Is any rhyme or reason behind them? (part 2 of 2)

Para Presents: The Gig Economy (episode 30): This week, we continue the discussion on mass deactivations happening on the DoorDash platform. 
NOTE: "Para Rodeo Summit" is scheduled for Saturday August 5th from 12pm-2pm mst in Denver Colorado. Everyone is welcome to attend and the event is free, if you can't make it you can watch the 'Town Hall' event streaming live on the Rideshare Rodeo YouTube channel.
.:: check out The Drivers Rights movement ::.
https://driverrights.org

#233 | Doordash, Uber Eats, Instacart, Canada, United States

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
DoorDash Dasher Deactivations Everywhere
DC partnering with DoorDash to offer free dash cameras to delivery drivers
Amazon Canada and DoorDash team up for an exclusive offer
DoorDash Takes a Tip From Grubhub With Amazon Canada Partnership
Walmart Canada pilots rapid grocery delivery via SkipTheDishes
SkipTheDishes launches online ‘Inflation Cookbook’ to help people find cheap food
DoorDash driver says customer asked them to drop off order at the pool
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#232 | DoorDash Deactivations: Is any rhyme or reason behind them? (part 1 of 2)

Para Presents: The Gig Economy (episode 29): This week I am joined by fellow gig worker, Mac, who works in the Portland, Oregon market. Mac is a 6 year veteran gig worker. We discuss the mass deactivations happening on Doordash. The background checks performed by Chekr. Are there people involved when deactivating drivers.
This is part 1 of 2, part 2 will drop next week on Thursday June 15th. Next week we will have David (CEO Para), Marco (@NovaDasher ), Mac (Portland driver), and myself to dig deeper into this issue.
NOTE: "Para Rodeo Summit" is scheduled for Saturday August 5th from 12pm-2pm mst in Denver Colorado. Everyone is welcome to attend and the event is free, if you can't make it you can watch the 'Town Hall' event streaming live on the Rideshare Rodeo YouTube channel. Next week we will release the complete details. STAY TUNED!
.:: check out The Drivers Rights movement ::.
https://driverrights.org

#231 | Last Mile Courier Gig Apps

This week on the Rideshare Rodeo podcast, I am playing an episode of another show I do that focuses on 'last mile courier' services. Next week, OG Rodeo episode, we are going to cover a lot... Do NOT miss it!
THE LAST MILE. Every Wednesday 4pm est/1pm pst. Come learn about all the last mile apps out there, and how you can earn more money than working the traditional rideshare and food delivery apps. This is an open forum show so everyone is welcome to join. We will be talking about Curri, Frayt, Amazon Flex, Roadie, Veho, and MANY other apps that fall into the 'last mile services' space.
This week on episode 8: Today Kae (@bossupwithkae) and I discuss the last mile van delivery space in Atlanta. We had a couple technical issues, but worked through them. We also discuss having all the possible income from multiple projects coming in.
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#230 | Rideshare Rodeo Sister Podcast: Gig Economy Podcast

This week, Rideshare Rodeo Podcast can be found on Gig Economy Podcast, and visa-versa. We will resume next week on our correct channels. This week please enjoy an episode from our sister podcast, The Gig Economy Podcast:
https://gigeconomyshow.com/
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#229 | Doordash in Alaska & Uber’s political pull... everywhere!

This week on R3: Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we discuss:
Gov. Walz issues first veto, blocks bill setting minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers
New Ridesharing App Black Wolf Is Like Uber But With Drivers Who Carry Guns
You can now book Waymo through the Uber appDoorDash delivered by plane
Lawsuit accuses DoorDash of charging iPhone users extra
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#228 | Legislation, Change, and Fraud (w/Mike Hruby & David Pickerell)

This week on Para Presents, David and Steve are joined by Mike Hruby. Mike Hruby is the CEO/Founder of 'New Jobs America' and the drafter of the "Be Your Own Boss" legislation.  Make sure to check out NewJobsAmerica.com and learn about this legislation designed to protect Independent Contractors.
The importance of the Secretary of Labor, especially at this time in history.
Recruiting Congressional Sponsor for New Jobs America "Be Your Own Boss" Bill.
Individual Dream of Better Work.
Change, taking action, Legislation to protect us, calling out fraud.
What can we do, and what should we be looking out for.
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#227 | New Rideshare Black Wolf & Minnesota Uber Lyft minimum wage

This Week on the 'ORiGiNAL' RiDESHARE RODEO podcast, I have a guest who has been doing gig work since 2017 in the Chicago, Illinois market.  This week we discuss:
Background on this weeks guest David Frey.
New Rideshare App Black Wolf is like Uber but with drivers who carry guns.
Chicago "common carrier" law for rideshare drivers.
Minnesota Legislature approves minimum wage for Uber and Lyft drivers.
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#226 | The Dumpling Difference vs. Instacart

Here is an extra podcast drop this week!
This is a show I do every other Tuesday, called "The Dumpling Difference". In this episode my co-host Holly (@Savvy Shopper Delivers) and I go through the advantages to having a Dumpling 'Business'. Some things you should know about Dumpling, we go through quite a bit in this episode. Check this episode out, if you like what you hear you can catch this show every other Tuesday at 4pm est/1pm pst, on "Savvy Shopper Delivers" on youtube (the next show is Tuesday May 30th).
*ENJOY THIS ONE TIME BONUS PODCAST, THE DUMPLING DIFFERENCE*
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#225 | Gig Worker Regulations Are Coming

This week on Para Presents, David and Steve are joined by Sergio Avedian. Sergio is a veteran rideshare driver, co-host of 'Show Me The Money Club', and a writer for TRG (The Rideshare Guy) blog. Today we discuss:
UBER POOL is back and Lyft Shared Rides are gone
Uber Quest is replaced by a dollar amount
Why did Uber ever need 33,000 employees
What is the difference between Taxi's and Rideshare
Are Illinois Rideshare drivers "common carriers"?
Minnesota Senate Committee sends Uber, Lyft regulations to floor without recommendation
Uber assaults are equal between passengers and drivers
Should Sergio and Steve become expert witnesses in state legislation battles
COLORADO SENATE BILL (Gig Worker Transparency & Wrongful Deactivation Bill Killed Off)
Lyft Driver Deactivated 9 Times
Uber, Lyft Drivers picking up minors
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