Direct Global / Direct Co-ops is excited to announce that Local Driver Co-op, a powerful cooperative owned and operated by its own members, the drivers, is in its third phase of testing in the USA and Canada. Toronto, Canada – September 30, 2019 – Direct Global / Direct Co-ops is excited to announce that Local […]
(Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/15/upshot/gig-economy-limits-labor-market-uber-california.html?fbclid=IwAR2-j0Uv4ji5WWOH7UglfVXeaWKNBDNagMvWeLDzL5WFrEfhejyDmusn6pU) Companies like Uber are hitting the turbulence of government regulation, worker resistance and labor market reality. Not too long ago, the “gig economy” looked as if it just might be the future of work in America. The rapid rise of digital platforms that let people earn money by driving passengers, delivering groceries, walking dogs or […]
Published Tue, Sep 3 2019 4:13 PM EDT Updated Tue, Sep 3 2019 4:44 PM EDT (Source) Key Points Uber and Lyft fell to fresh lows on Tuesday, posting their lowest close ever. Both companies have had a particularly rough ride on the public markets since their respective IPOs earlier this year. Lyft and Uber’s leadership […]