A gig worker rule comes at the worst possible time for America’s gig economy. Follow @jennifersaba , opens new tab on Twitter (The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist.

On weekends, a gig delivery worker in Utah takes out his phone and opens one of three apps to make some extra money as an independent contractor. But working on apps like DoorDash, Uber Eats, and ...

Court rules gig companies cannot put independent-contractor question before voters Last Updated: June 15, 2022 at 8:28 a.m. ET First Published: June 14, 2022 at 12:01 p.m. ET Share ...

How opera workers’ ruling could help Uber, Lyft and DoorDash workers unionize NLRB ruling on worker classification could make it easier for app-based gig workers to unionize Published: June 13 ...

Gig-economy companies including Uber Technologies Inc.UBER 1.72 % increase; green up pointing triangle and DoorDash Inc. won passage of a California ballot measure protecting their contract-worker ...

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill have rolled out new legislation that could help gig workers access health insurance and retirement plans.

Workers are looking for signs that Washington still has their backs, and a record majority of Americans are eager for the ...

DoorDash has been testing Driving Insights since July in Phoenix and Salt Lake City. With Friday's announcement, the feature will be available for DoorDash drivers in Atlanta, Houston, Dallas ...

Approved by 58% of California voters in 2020 and enacted the same year, Prop. 22 gave app-based gig workers some benefits but not full worker protections because the ballot initiative — which ...

The study, which surveyed 643 gig workers across platforms like DoorDash, Instacart, Shipt and others, also found that many are in financially precarious situations and are struggling to make ends ...

If you've opened the DoorDash food delivery app recently, you might have seen a message pop up: "New Seattle regulations will significantly increase the costs of facilitating delivery, and as a ...

This new opportunity indicates that DoorDash is veering away from its strict gig worker model and shifting its strategy. It’s worth noting that DoorDash is among several gig companies that have ...