A recent academic study, Platform Driving in Seattle, claims median earnings for drivers in Seattle is $23 an hour (after expenses). If true, that’s a lot higher than anything we’ve…
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Recently I wrote an article about a rideshare driver vehicle company called Splend. In short, Splend operates in seven cities in two countries at this time: Splend Australia operating in six locations,…
I read a ton of articles about rideshare driving. Since I write about it, I have to be knowledgeable about the topic. Here in the United States, I have written…
Ever since the coronavirus broke out, drivers and many other independent contractors have been stuck in limbo. Do they continue driving and delivering to earn money? What if they can’t,…
Last year, Uber began to give drivers in California the ability to see their destination and commission at the ping. In addition to these new features, Uber also allowed drivers to…
Earlier this year, we reported on a new Uber program where drivers could set their own rates at certain airports. This was one of a handful of new features released by…
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended almost everything about our daily lives, including rideshare driving. While it may have been nice for senior RSG contributor Jay Cradeur to have a brief…
Many drivers are currently asking themselves tough questions: get on the road again and drive, stay at home and continue collecting unemployment, try another gig job like food delivery? Unfortunately, more…
At this point during the coronavirus pandemic, many drivers have received funding in a variety of ways, whether it was the economic stimulus check, unemployment, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) or…
Is it ethical for Uber and Lyft drivers to accept government benefits, like unemployment insurance, Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and other programs? This simple question has garnered a lot of…
