Rideshare Rodeo Podcast

#208 | California Proposition 22 Appeal Court Ruling & Top Shelf Rideshare

This week in my absence, I have asked Chris (Real Rideshare Stories) and the panel to run the show for this week. I am getting certified for 'Search & Rescue' Avalanche training, I will be back next week.
GM & Instacart looking into using chatGPT
California Proposition 22 upheld in California Appeals Court
Texas Doordash Burglary
Doordash alcohol delivery in Kansas being challenged
There is a new rideshare company, 'top shelf' vehicles only
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#207 | 6 years of gig app delivery (w/UDM)

This week David Pickerell (CEO Para) and myself talk with UDM, a delivery app gig worker from Florida, about moving forward on his life path.
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#206 | Instacart, Doordash, & Uber Autonomous

This week the panel discusses:
Curbivore 2023 (Los Angeles)
L.A. Woman accused of using Aunt's debit card, $18million bond
Doordash makes bundled orders mandatory for restaurants
Instacart Shoppers reporting more stealing going on from shoppers
Steve in Las Vegas, INCULDING Uber Autonomous ride!

#205 | Gig workers getting mad at customers tipping habits

This week:
Michigan Police Officer Saves Day
Chase Doordash Credit Card
Recession Fears Spur Companies To Hire More Gig Workers
Restaurant Server Says Doordash Driver Stole $600 Order
Doorknob Delivery To Las Vegas
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#204 | Colorado Gig Worker Transparency Bill 23-098 (w/Stephanie Vigil)

This week on the podcast, David and I have Stephanie Vigil (Colorado House Freshman) join us to discuss her new Colorado Bill 23-098. Transparency and recourse resources for deactivated drivers to appeal. Lets discuss:
Senate Bill 23-98
Bill sponsors Sen. Robert Rodriguez of Denver, Rep. Stephanie Vigil of Colorado Springs — who is the first gig-app worker to join the Legislature — and Rep. Jennifer Bacon of Denver.
Recourse for deactivated drivers
The bill was assigned to the Senate Business, Labor and Technology Committee and does not yet have a hearing date.
SB23-098Gig Work Transparency
Concerning transparency for drivers who connect with consumers through the use of a digital platform.
PAGE 7 #(4) (III):AN ESTIMATE OF THE TOTAL FARE THAT THE CONSUMER WILL 8 BE CHARGED FOR THE TRANSPORTATION TASK AND AN ESTIMATE OF THE 9 TOTAL AMOUNT THE TNC WILL PAY THE DRIVER, BEFORE ANY TIP IS 10 ADDED, FOR THE TRANSPORTATION TASK
Stephanie Vigil: StephanieVigil.com
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#203 | Doordash vs. Instacart & Human Microbes

Tonight on the Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we do a driver survey, talk about Instacart vs. Doordash, and Human Microbes.
 
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#202 | Para Works: What is it and how does it work?

This week David Pickerell (CEO Para) and myself discuss, Para Works. A better way for gig workers to earn, and the 'Para Personal Dispatch System'.
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#201 | Uber is taking gig worker pay to an all time low

Tonight on the Rideshare Rodeo Roundtable, we have two guests, Sergio (The Rideshare Guy) and Ron (Entre Courier).  
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#200 | Uber & Lyft Rideshare Safety and Earnings in 2023

This week on the Rideshare Rodeo Podcast, we are celebrating our 200th episode!  My guest is 'The Rideshare Professor', to discuss Uber and Lyft safety & earnings in 2023.
00:00:00 Intro00:02:30 Rideshare Professor history with Uber & Lyft00:08:00 Making the right decision for you doing gig work00:13:00 Tips for staying safer on the gig platforms00:15:00 Uber & Lyft need to make platforms safer00:17:00 Minors using parents Rideshare accounts00:25:00 Para Flagging & Personal Dispatch System (concept to completion)00:27:00 The future of Para Works00:32:00 Does complete transparency on gig platforms solve all the problems00:38:00 Gig apps need to let drivers use the tools they choose00:44:00 What needs to happen to make customers, drivers, and the gig companies happy and profitable00:51:00 Uber and Lyft direction in 202301:01:00 Outro
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#199 | Defending Self Employment in 2023 (w/special guest Mike Hruby)

Mike Hruby (New Jobs America) has been on the Rodeo podcast a few times. This will be the first conversation of 2023 we have had, and there is a LOT to cover! Join us live and bring your questions about the push being made to force us to be 'employees', and NOT Independent Contractors.
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