james wm frankBusiness Gig Workers Are Here to Stay. It’s Time to Give Them Benefits. Harvard Business Review - Alex RosenblatOver 48 million Americans have applied for Unemployment Insurance (UI) in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. And though ridehail drivers are considered “essential” workers, Uber’s business dipped by 80%
james wm frankPersonal Finance This Uber Eats driver is on track to make $100,000 a year – here's how he's doing it CNBC - Robert Exley Jr. And when his new job fell through because of a coronavirus hiring freeze, Lyon wanted to aim high. That's when Lyon, 26, decided to create what he …
james wm frankplayBusiness TuSimple is laying the groundwork for a coast-to-coast autonomous trucking network The Verge - Andrew J. HawkinsAutonomous trucking startup TuSimple is joining forces with big logistics providers as it seeks to bolster its delivery capabilities. The company announced it will be working with UPS, Xpress Enterprises,
james wm frankCoronavirus (California) Uber extends mask requirement for drivers, passengers The Mercury News - Reuters Uber Technologies Inc on Wednesday extended indefinitely a requirement for drivers and riders on its platform to wear a face covering or mask and …
james wm frankFossil Fuels California adopts first-in-the-nation requirement that trucks be electric sfchronicle.com - Kurtis Alexander Electric cars are ubiquitous on California’s freeways, but not so much electric trucks. That’s about to change. On Thursday, California became the …
