House Democrats recently re-introduced the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer were among the sponsors. The labor law did not pass in the last Congress. But things have changed since. Democrats control the House, and President Biden is in favor of the act. The only thing that remains to be seen is whether it will pass through the divided Senate.
Why Is Instacart Getting Rid Of In-Store Shoppers?
Instacart plans to get rid of in-store shoppers. This position differs from the full-service shoppers who do the shopping and deliver to the customer’s door.
7 Tax Deductions To Write Off If You Use Car To Earn An Income
Did you know that if you are using your car to earn an income, you are eligible for several deductions on taxes? If you drive for a rideshare or a food delivery business, you will receive a 1099-K form from the company you drive for with information on what you earned. The earnings that you have made in the gig economy are to be filled out in Form 1040. Here are some of the top expenses to keep track of and avail as tax deductions in April.
Gig 101: What Is Last Mile Delivery
In this article, you’ll learn what last mile delivery and the problems with it. Until these problems are solved (with robots or drones probably), there will be an opportunity for you to make money with gig platforms.
What You Need To Know About DoorDash HotSpots
As a Dasher, you want to earn as much as possible. More orders mean more money. So you want to spend most of your dash time making deliveries, rather than sitting around waiting for a call. While there’s no guarantee, DoorDash hotspots might improve your chances of doing just that.
Lyft Charges Customers Extra To Keep Up With Worker Benefits
Lyft has added an extra fee on all rides. They announced in January that the additional charges were because of the extra worker protections they have to provide in lieu of Prop 22.
Why Rideshare And Food Delivery Drivers Need To Track Miles
Working in the gig economy means working hard as well as smart. It’s tax season so recently, you may have noticed an influx of apps and tips on tracking your miles from many sources. Tracking miles serves a great purpose as a rideshare and food delivery courier. By tracking miles for a gig, you get to write them off as tax deductibles.
The 5 Best Grocery Delivery Apps For Gig Workers
Grocery delivery has seen exponential growth. To help you capitalize on these opportunities, we have put together a list of the best grocery delivery apps for you to choose from.
Active Time Versus Dash Time On DoorDash: What’s The Difference?
As a dasher, you might have noticed terms like active time and dash time in your DoorDash payment data. If you haven’t paid attention to them, they provide a lot of handy information. And with the introduction of Proposition 22, California’s drivers can use them to understand what they are entitled to by law.
Gig 101: A Guide On How To Get In Touch With Uber Support
Through your time as a gig worker on the Uber platform, whether you are driving food delivery or transporting riders, you are bound to come across some hiccups. When addressing these hiccups, you can always get in touch with Uber’s support service.
