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One gig worker in Washington state told BI that she signed up to deliver for Instacart about a year ago and is still waiting for access. "During the pandemic, a lot of people rushed to sign up on ...
The grocery delivery giant Instacart is putting pressure on Mayor Eric Adams to veto the bill expanding the city’s ...
Instacart has exploded in popularity during the pandemic. But the contract gig workers Instacart relies on say they aren’t sharing in the grocery-delivery company’s success and some local ...
MADISON (WKOW) -- A bipartisan bill designed to expand benefits for gig workers in Wisconsin has passed a key state Senate committee and is now headed to the floor for full consideration. The bill ...
Downtown Seattle. (Kevin Lessmiller/Courthouse News) SEATTLE (CN) — Since Jan. 1, companies with over 250 gig workers have had to abide by a Seattle ordinance intended to provide protections for ...
The 155-page report, “‘The Gig Trap’: Algorithmic, Wage and Labor Exploitation in Platform Work in the US” focuses on seven major companies operating in the US: Amazon Flex, DoorDash ...
Instacart has established itself as a major player in the gig economy. Since going public in 2023, its shares have risen more than 47%.
One gig worker in Washington state told BI that she signed up to deliver for Instacart about a year ago and is still waiting for access. "During the pandemic, a lot of people rushed to sign up on ...