In 2024, gig workers reported increased challenges, as earnings fell due to lower tips and expenses often not matching local minimum wage, questioning the model's sustainability.
Despite millions engaging in gig work for apps like Uber and DoorDash, a significant number revealed that their earnings have decreased dramatically compared to previous years.
Concerns regarding tipping practices have surged among gig workers, with many experiencing 'tip baiting', where customers retract tips after receiving their service.
Cybersecurity has become a pressing issue for gig workers, with studies indicating that about 20% of accounts in food delivery apps have been targeted by hackers.
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