Ep. #164 Do Uber drivers get gas cards, and tesla drivers are earning 5.76 per hour!

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Ever had a workweek so thrilling you just couldn't wait to tell everyone about it? Or perhaps you've been misunderstood, criticized, and you're just dying to set the record straight? Well, we've had quite a weekend ourselves, and boy, have we got stories to share! From sharing laughs at a gay bar to picnicking with ourGig Economy pals, we've seen it all. But we've also had some tough feedback about not providing enough gig economy tips. Well, let's clear the air: we're here to give you light-hearted, amusing water cooler talk about the gig economy world.
Now, imagine yourself driving through the chaotic streets of Pakistan, where street crime is as common as the buzzing of motorbikes. As a gig worker, your safety is a constant concern - from having to carry a fake wallet to speeding past suspicious corners. It's a wild, dangerous world out there, and all you've got is your wits, your vehicle, and possibly a location-sharing app to keep you safe. As we discuss these worrisome realities, we also ponder over the idea of an app that could help drivers steer clear of high-risk areas.
As we shift gears, we delve into the economics of being an Uber driver in a rented Tesla. Can you really make $5.76 an hour after all is said and done? What about the zero-emissions incentive and Uber comfort trips? We're also excited to talk about a unique income opportunity that's gaining traction in the UK - the Soho app, a platform for earning money by repairing clothes. If you're in the neighborhood, do join us on the show, and let's share our stories and experiences - no BS, all transparency. So, gear up for an exciting drive through the fascinating world of gig work. Let's hit the road!
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Chapter

1. Podcast Recap and Critique (00:00:01)

2. Gig Workers' Safety Concerns in Pakistan (00:06:37)

3. GPS Mishap and Relationship Conversations (00:16:17)

4. [Ad] How to Start a Podcast Guide: The Complete Guide (00:20:14)

5. (Cont.) GPS Mishap and Relationship Conversations (00:20:15)

6. Rental Options and Gig Worker Costs (00:22:50)

7. Facial Recognition and Sewing Job App (00:30:40)

8. Upcoming Guest and Plea for Participants (00:39:34)