Recent changes include using videos taken by Instacart couriers to track on-shelf inventory as well as adding new perks to ...

If that happens, and Instacart finds itself in court for classifying its workers as independent contractors, it may be able to argue that a nice chunk of its business does not rely on telling gig ...

The gig paid about $12 and took about 10 minutes to complete, according to the shopper. That's more than Instacart pays to shop and deliver some orders, which can easily take an hour, the shopper ...

Gig workers for Instacart, DoorDash, and other apps tend to have their favorite YouTubers. With no colleagues or bosses, gig work can be lonely , creating an opportunity for YouTube creators.

The gig economy firms Uber and Lyft have acknowledged that their business model is based on treating their workers as independent contractors, not employees. But when it comes to exploiting its ...

The City Council on Monday is expected to pass two bills that expand New York’s landmark protections for restaurant delivery ...

Gig workers are independent contractors who perform on-demand services, including delivering groceries. Instacart is not mandating its workers to get vaccinated. According to the U.S. Centers for ...

Most workers for gig economy companies, like Instacart, Uber, Lyft, Postmates and DoorDash, are classified as independent contractors.While that classification can mean increased flexibility for ...

Protesting what they characterize as low wages and a lack of consistent communication from corporate, gig workers on the grocery delivery app Instacart are poised to begin a nationwide work ...

Gig Workers Collective, a grassroots organization fighting for better treatment of independent contractors, has announced planning for a walk off for Instacart shoppers on October 16.

Instacart will pay $730,041 dollars to settle claims it violated Seattle’s law that provides gig workers paid sick leave. The law took effect during the COVID-19 pandemic on July 13, 2020.