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Uber Customer Support SAVED the Day! 😲 Doordash Driver Refused to Deliver Plan B! | Ep 258
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Returning from a Nashville meetup, the team shares wild stories of plastic horse racing, bar games, and questionable Uber experiences, while diving into significant developments in the gig economy.
• Nashville meetup featured a plastic horse racing game, bar gambling, and friendly socializing
• Jason reaps profits from the weekend games while Faith organizes an entertaining scavenger hunt
• Several Uber drivers encountered during the trip had dirty cars, no AC, or falsely claimed to be deaf
• Jason recounts a $175 Traverse City run that required negotiation with Curri
• New York Taxi Commission now requires rideshare companies to give 72 hours' notice before driver lockouts
• An impostor Uber driver in Florida convinced a passenger to switch seats before being caught by police
• Uber Eats customer service quality has drastically declined since the platform's early days
• Atlanta becomes the fourth city to implement robot deliveries for Uber Eats
• Direct cash deals between riders and drivers pose significant insurance risks despite financial benefits
• A DoorDash driver refuses to deliver Plan B medication, raising questions about gig worker discretion
Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson
Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related:
Want to earn more and stay safe? Download Maxymo
Love the show? You now have the opportunity to support the show with some great rewards by becoming a Patron. Tier #2 we offer free merch, an Extra in-depth podcast per month, and an NSFW pre-show https://www.patreon.com/thegigeconpodcast
The Gig Economy Podcast Group. Download Telegram 1st, then click on the link to join.
Chapters
1. Uber Customer Support SAVED the Day! 😲 Doordash Driver Refused to Deliver Plan B! | Ep 258 (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson (00:09:27)
3. (Cont.) Uber Customer Support SAVED the Day! 😲 Doordash Driver Refused to Deliver Plan B! | Ep 258 (00:10:09)
306 episodes
Manage episode 493103678 series 2806862
We would love to hear your feedback!
Returning from a Nashville meetup, the team shares wild stories of plastic horse racing, bar games, and questionable Uber experiences, while diving into significant developments in the gig economy.
• Nashville meetup featured a plastic horse racing game, bar gambling, and friendly socializing
• Jason reaps profits from the weekend games while Faith organizes an entertaining scavenger hunt
• Several Uber drivers encountered during the trip had dirty cars, no AC, or falsely claimed to be deaf
• Jason recounts a $175 Traverse City run that required negotiation with Curri
• New York Taxi Commission now requires rideshare companies to give 72 hours' notice before driver lockouts
• An impostor Uber driver in Florida convinced a passenger to switch seats before being caught by police
• Uber Eats customer service quality has drastically declined since the platform's early days
• Atlanta becomes the fourth city to implement robot deliveries for Uber Eats
• Direct cash deals between riders and drivers pose significant insurance risks despite financial benefits
• A DoorDash driver refuses to deliver Plan B medication, raising questions about gig worker discretion
Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson
Discover how technology is reshaping our lives and livelihoods.
Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify
Everything Gig Economy Podcast Related:
Want to earn more and stay safe? Download Maxymo
Love the show? You now have the opportunity to support the show with some great rewards by becoming a Patron. Tier #2 we offer free merch, an Extra in-depth podcast per month, and an NSFW pre-show https://www.patreon.com/thegigeconpodcast
The Gig Economy Podcast Group. Download Telegram 1st, then click on the link to join.
Chapters
1. Uber Customer Support SAVED the Day! 😲 Doordash Driver Refused to Deliver Plan B! | Ep 258 (00:00:00)
2. [Ad] Digital Disruption with Geoff Nielson (00:09:27)
3. (Cont.) Uber Customer Support SAVED the Day! 😲 Doordash Driver Refused to Deliver Plan B! | Ep 258 (00:10:09)
306 episodes
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