Rideshare Rodeo Podcast

#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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#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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