How the Gig Economy Has Changed Since the Pandemic

06/05/2022 6 min
How the Gig Economy Has Changed Since the Pandemic

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Episode Synopsis

A check in on the gig economy as we are in this next phase of the pandemic.  A rebound in travel has led Uber to post revenue at a 136% increase from pandemic lows making $6.9 billion in the first quarter.  Still, drivers are having a tough time with high gas prices.  On the other side of things, companies like Instacart are having a tough time finding their footing as people are ordering less groceries to be delivered.  Kellen Browning, tech reporter at the NY Times, joins us for more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.