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Re:California is cracking down on the gig economy
on Saturday June 01, 2019 @03:34AM (#20067891)
Inferiorhuman pointed to a marketwatch article where Uber drivers make $11 on average - that is less then min wage in California
Re:California is cracking down on the gig economy
on Saturday June 01, 2019 @03:28AM (#20067863)
You left out USA
Re:California is cracking down on the gig economy
on Saturday June 01, 2019 @03:20AM (#20067838)
Nyt is the paper of record , what do you recommend ?
Can you point to the exaggerated/falsehood stories ?
Re:California is cracking down on the gig economy
on Saturday June 01, 2019 @02:28AM (#20067640)
The problem is that most are not making much money [0] and most would be better off working a min wage job.
Most Uber/lyft drivers are recent immigrants , working poor who end up taking on a lot of risk for little if any reward.
Uber also uses psychological tricks to trick drivers into driving more then is rational [1]
[0] https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/12/technology/uber-driver-ip...
[1]
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/04/02/technology/ub...